In 2023, Germany held the largest share of European imports of assembled parquet floors at 20.7% of the market, showing a steady year-on-year increase of 2.47%. Belgium followed with a 14.09% increase to hold 10.25% of the market. Sweden accounted for 9.91%, with a minimal increase of 1.14%. Other notable countries included Poland (8.59% with a 7.17% increase), the United Kingdom (8.51% with a slight decrease of -1.37%), and France (8.23% with a 9.39% increase). Smaller markets such as Malta experienced dramatic growth, with a 64.06% increase, although they still hold a minimal share overall.
Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) across different countries varied, with notable increases in regions like Portugal (29.28%) and Greece (30.0%). Conversely, Hungary saw significant reductions (-34.01%).
Future trends to watch include the continued growth of parquet floor imports in expanding markets such as Portugal and Greece, alongside the stabilization or slight reduction in traditionally larger markets like the United Kingdom and Spain. Additionally, environmental regulations and sustainability preferences might influence changes in import patterns with potential growth in eco-friendly parquet flooring demand.
Top countries in Import of Assembled Parquet Floors Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.7 | 2023 | -0.5% | +2.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 10.25 | 2023 | +1.99% | +14.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 9.91 | 2023 | +5.24% | +1.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.59 | 2023 | +5.12% | +7.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 8.51 | 2023 | -0.074% | -1.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 8.23 | 2023 | +11.83% | +9.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 5.73 | 2023 | +4.12% | +3.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 5.29 | 2023 | -0.43% | +4.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 5.08 | 2023 | +2.6% | +1.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3.97 | 2023 | +3.01% | +2.46% | View data |