In 2023, Romania led European porcelain or china tableware and kitchenware production, followed by Germany and Portugal. Germany and Poland saw slight declines over the previous year, while France experienced marginal growth. The UK, Italy, and Spain all registered notable declines, with the UK facing a double-digit percentage drop. Lithuania had a remarkable increase of over 40%, despite its small market share. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rates (CAGR) highlight mixed trends, with Eastern Europe showing potential for growth and Western Europe experiencing stagnation or decline.
Looking ahead, the market is expected to focus on sustainable production and innovative design. Eastern European countries like Romania may continue to enhance their market positions through competitive pricing and expansion into new markets, while Western European entities could seek differentiation through quality and sustainability. Monitoring global economic conditions and consumer preferences will be crucial for forecasting production dynamics.
Top countries in Sold Production of Porcelain or China Tableware and Kitchenware Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 26.39 | 2023 | +4.56% | +5.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 22.36 | 2023 | +3.37% | -1.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 18.24 | 2023 | +7.26% | -0.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 12.33 | 2023 | -2.99% | -3.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.09 | 2023 | +4.01% | +1.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 4.74 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.71 | 2023 | -14.64% | -13.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2.57 | 2023 | -22.04% | -6.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2.21 | 2023 | +7.04% | -3.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.65 | 2023 | -7.4% | -4.72% | View data |