In 2023, European imports of flexible tubes, pipes, and hoses of plastics with fittings were dominated by Germany, accounting for the largest share, followed by Belgium, Spain, and France. Germany saw a noteworthy year-on-year growth of 9.71%, while Belgium experienced a rise of 10.57%. The United Kingdom and Bulgaria faced declines, with the UK having a significant decrease of 6.57%. Countries with impressive positive trends include the Netherlands, with a 16.96% increase, and Greece, which saw a notable rise of 25.03%. Five-year CAGR reflects a general uptrend for most countries, indicating an overall growing market.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of increasing environmental regulations and technological advancements on the import dynamics. As sustainability becomes a central focus, demand for more eco-friendly and durable materials may alter the market. Trade policies and economic shifts within the EU and with global partners will also likely influence future import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics with Fittings, Seals or Connectors Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.59 | 2023 | +5.86% | +9.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 8.84 | 2023 | +3.68% | +10.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 8.72 | 2023 | +3.56% | +5.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.29 | 2023 | +2.51% | +3.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8.16 | 2023 | +14.4% | +16.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 7.18 | 2023 | +5.32% | +2.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 5.61 | 2023 | +1.48% | -6.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 3.23 | 2023 | +3.86% | +3.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 3.18 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Poland | 3 | 2023 | +3.93% | +10.03% | View data |
