In 2023, Spain led European imports of motor vehicle bodies with significant growth of 55.54%, while the UK saw a decline of 4.9%. Notable increases were observed in Belgium (30.39%), Ireland (37.42%), and Slovenia (254.56%) among others. Austria also displayed exceptional growth at 241.67%. Conversely, the Netherlands (-16.44%), Finland (-22.94%), and Lithuania (-24.4%) experienced declines.
Future trends to watch:
- The impact of electric vehicle technology on motor body imports.
- Potential shifts in supply chain dynamics post-Brexit.
- Economic fluctuations that may affect automotive demand.
- Regulatory changes influencing import volumes across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Bodies for Motor Cars and Other Motor Vehicles Principally Designed for the Transport of Persons by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,071,000 | 2023 | +22.78% | +55.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 927,690 | 2023 | -0.22% | -4.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 778,300 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 281,260 | 2023 | +12.82% | +30.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 175,500 | 2023 | -0.17% | +0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 158,830 | 2023 | +0.87% | +5.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 123,040 | 2023 | +6.86% | +16.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 92,990 | 2023 | +8.39% | +14.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 74,480 | 2023 | +21.48% | +3.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 54,910 | 2023 | +1.71% | +37.42% | View data |