In 2023, the UK led European imports of wooden casks and similar cooperage products, followed by France and Ireland. Belgium displayed a remarkable increase while Germany, Portugal, and Slovakia also recorded significant growth. Some countries such as Italy, Luxembourg, and Austria saw declines. Sweden showed substantial growth momentum, unlike Denmark, which experienced a decrease. Over the past five years, the overall trend highlights moderate growth in key markets with particular expansion in specialized production and supply networks.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in emerging markets like Sweden and Belgium due to increased demand and improved logistics.
- The impact of sustainability trends influencing material sourcing and production methods.
- Potential market shifts in response to economic changes and trade regulations within Europe.
Top countries in Import of Casks, Barrels, Vats, Tubs and Coopers Products of Wood Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 47.42 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11.89 | 2023 | +6.15% | +3.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 11.78 | 2023 | +3.39% | +0.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.21 | 2023 | +3.33% | +2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.36 | 2023 | +0.99% | +66.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 2.98 | 2023 | +13.89% | +13.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2.33 | 2023 | +13.15% | +10.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 1.6 | 2023 | -0.45% | -2.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 1.37 | 2023 | +3.4% | -9.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1.22 | 2023 | +30.11% | +47.38% | View data |
