The European import of glass containers for beverages and foodstuffs shows significant variability among countries. In 2023, Belgium led with a value of 675.05 million items, experiencing a modest growth of 3.02% year-on-year. Conversely, Italy and France faced declines of 1.7% and 2.42%, respectively. Noteworthy growth was seen in Greece, escalating by 31.32%, while notable declines were recorded in Finland and Malta at 15.76% and 24.59%, respectively. On a broader scale, trends suggest gradual shifts, with countries such as Denmark and Ireland showing strong upward momentum.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery in countries experiencing downturns, particularly in regions with improving economic conditions.
- The impact of sustainability efforts and regulatory changes on import dynamics.
- Emerging markets within Europe showing increasing demand for glass containers driven by consumer preferences.
Top countries in Import of Glass Containers for Beverages and Foodstuffs by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 675,050,000 | 2023 | +3.23% | +3.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 438,730,000 | 2023 | +3.44% | -1.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 416,650,000 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 297,960,000 | 2023 | -0.5% | -2.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 187,570,000 | 2023 | -3.29% | -3.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 150,550,000 | 2023 | +7.01% | +31.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 121,260,000 | 2023 | +0.37% | -1.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 115,230,000 | 2023 | +4.94% | +2.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 101,000,000 | 2023 | +5.98% | +3.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 100,430,000 | 2023 | +2.47% | +1.33% | View data |
