The European export landscape for products made of straw, esparto, and other plaiting materials shows significant variability among countries. The Netherlands leads with a substantial export volume, while Spain and Poland follow with moderate volumes. Countries like Greece and Germany have witnessed remarkable growth, with Greece showing the highest percentage increase in 2023, attributed to a 176.49% rise. In contrast, nations such as the United Kingdom and Hungary experienced declines. A steady upward trend in smaller markets like Luxembourg and Estonia is notable, while Croatia and Portugal face export challenges. Some stable markets, including Belgium and Lithuania, show slight growth.
Future trends to watch for include the potential shifts in global demand for eco-friendly products, which could boost export volumes, particularly in environmentally-conscious markets. Trade policies, sustainability efforts, and regional partnerships will likely shape the export dynamics. Emerging technologies in manufacturing and logistics could further enhance efficiency and market reach for European countries.
Top countries in Export of Manufactures of Straw, of Esparto or of Other Plaiting Materials, Basket Ware and Wickerwork by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 24,650,000 | 2023 | +13.29% | +15.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13,791,000 | 2023 | +15.95% | +23.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 12,994,000 | 2023 | -1.1% | +1.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10,093,000 | 2023 | +2.65% | +7.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 5,849,500 | 2023 | +47.98% | +176.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 5,446,200 | 2023 | +6.8% | +0.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2,883,600 | 2023 | +13.3% | +5.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 2,419,200 | 2023 | +2.71% | +2.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2,378,600 | 2023 | +2.62% | +17.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1,952,700 | 2023 | +2.91% | +2.84% | View data |
