In 2023, Portugal led European exports of agglomerated corks and stoppers for sparkling wine with 41.14 kilograms, followed by Spain and Italy at 29.91 and 26.35 kilograms, respectively. An impressive 78.71% growth was seen in Bulgaria, while Belgium and Sweden also showed significant increases at 60.01% and 47.07%. Conversely, the United Kingdom and Greece experienced substantial declines of -19.62% and -58.94%, respectively. Austria exhibited a noteworthy increase of 33.14%, while most other countries saw minimal changes.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential growth in emerging markets like Bulgaria due to their strong recent performance.
- Continued dominance of traditional leaders such as Portugal, Spain, and Italy.
- Recovery possibilities for declining markets like Greece and the United Kingdom.
Top countries in Export of Corks and Stoppers for Sparkling Wine, of Agglomerated Cork Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 41.14 | 2023 | -12.25% | +2.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 29.91 | 2023 | -0.15% | +5.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 26.35 | 2023 | -18.09% | +1.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 1.8 | 2023 | +7.34% | +1.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 0.48 | 2023 | +0.26% | +1.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 0.31 | 2023 | +2.88% | +33.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 0.041 | 2023 | +6.23% | +78.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 0.012 | 2023 | -10.98% | -7.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 0.008 | 2023 | -26.11% | -19.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 0.008 | 2023 | +37.36% | View data |