In 2023, Italy dominated the European export market for woven fabrics of carded wool or fine animal hair, contributing significantly with 100.29 million square meters. Germany and France followed at a distance, with marginal variations of -2.38% and 0.86%, respectively. Notable declines occurred in Portugal (-10.74%), Bulgaria (-15.56%), and the Netherlands (-35.83%). Slovenia showed strong growth at 17.43%, suggesting potential market shifts. Several countries, such as Spain and the UK, experienced profound downturns.
Future trends to watch include potential consolidation in the industry, innovation-driven growth in Italy and Slovenia, and recovery periods for countries with sharp declines. Monitoring geopolitical dynamics and evolving trade agreements will be crucial to predict shifts in export patterns and international demand.
Top countries in Export of Woven Fabrics of Carded Wool or Carded Fine Animal Hair by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 100,290,000 | 2023 | +24.99% | +18.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 922,810 | 2023 | -5.54% | -2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 883,440 | 2023 | -13.35% | +0.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 686,910 | 2023 | -1.08% | -10.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 609,280 | 2023 | -5.92% | -2.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 504,070 | 2023 | +6.32% | -0.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 452,420 | 2023 | -5.77% | -8.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 354,830 | 2023 | -21.78% | -15.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 295,160 | 2023 | -1.2% | +3.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 255,510 | 2023 | -23.65% | -12.84% | View data |
