In 2023, Italy leads in the European production of table flatware at 135.72 million items, registering a 7.42% growth. Spain follows, albeit with a slight decrease of 0.41% in production. Notable shrinkages were observed in Portugal and France, both down by over 15%. Estonia's impressive 38.37% growth contrasts with Hungary's 8.56% decline and Denmark's marginal increase of 1.33%. Over five years, Italy sustained moderate growth, while Portugal and France experienced significant downturns.
Future trends to watch:
- Italy may consolidate its dominance with further production capacity enhancements.
- Estonia's upward momentum could attract attention in Eastern Europe.
- Renewed focus on sustainability and design innovations might alter production dynamics across the continent.
- Potential impacts of economic fluctuations and trade policies on European flatware production trends.
Top countries in Sold Production of Table Flatware and Similar Tableware, Stainless Steel or Other Base Metal by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 135,720,000 | 2023 | +19.62% | +7.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 34,210,000 | 2023 | +8.82% | -0.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 8,365,800 | 2023 | -10.35% | -15.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3,376,600 | 2023 | -17.75% | -15.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 2,941,000 | 2023 | +25.5% | +38.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 154,290 | 2023 | +7.35% | +1.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 716 | 2023 | +4.83% | -8.56% | View data |
