In 2023, Poland held the largest share of European flax yarn exports with 27.57%, followed closely by Italy at 26.64%, and Lithuania at 16.32%. France trailed with 11.11%, showing a significant decline. Notably, Spain experienced a remarkable increase in its share, while Germany's share dramatically fell by over 30%. There were also notable growths in the Netherlands and Slovenia. Conversely, countries like Portugal and Estonia saw contractions in their export shares.
Looking ahead, watch for potential changes in Poland and Italy's dominance due to shifting economic conditions. Spain may continue growing its share, while the impacts of broader economic trends on Germany's declining exports should be monitored. Additionally, economic reforms and trade policies in smaller players like Denmark and Finland may influence their future export contributions.
Top countries in Export of Flax Yarn Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 27.57 | 2023 | -0.63% | -1.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 26.64 | 2023 | +4.86% | +1.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 16.32 | 2023 | +0.67% | +1.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 11.11 | 2023 | +3.28% | -3.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.16 | 2021 | +58.05% | -8.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.74 | 2023 | +5.57% | +15.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 3.4 | 2023 | +1.11% | -2.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 1.81 | 2023 | +5.21% | +3.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1.66 | 2023 | +3.72% | -5.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 1.05 | 2023 | -52.45% | -30.47% | View data |