The European production of non-coloured cotton fabrics weighing at least 200 g/m² is dominated by Spain, Italy, and Germany. In 2024, Spain accounts for the largest share at 38.27%, followed by Italy at 24.6% and Germany at 17.76%. France and Portugal hold smaller market shares at 12.15% and 2.19%, respectively. Belgium has the smallest share, reflecting a significant decline since 2023. Key trends include a notable decrease in production in Romania, Greece, Serbia, Macedonia, and Belgium, all seeing a 100% decline in 2023. Meanwhile, Austria and Lithuania saw slight increases, amid more pronounced declines across other regions.
Future trends to watch:
- Impact of sustainability initiatives on production methods and market shares.
- Potential shifts in production bases due to cost and regulatory changes.
- Adoption of new technologies, impacting efficiency and output levels.
- Market disruptions from geopolitical tensions within Europe and beyond.
Top countries in Production of Non-Coloured Cotton Fabrics Weighing at Least 200 g/m² Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 38.27 | 2023 | +0.69% | -7.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 24.6 | 2023 | +0.82% | -8.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 17.76 | 2023 | -0.055% | -8.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 12.15 | 2023 | +34.51% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 2.19 | 2023 | -12.8% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 1.75 | 2023 | -15.99% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 1.31 | 2023 | +2.43% | -11.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 0.71 | 2023 | +1.93% | +1.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 0.51 | 2023 | +2.87% | -14.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 0.46 | 2023 | View data |