In 2023, Germany led European production of ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical, and technical use, showing a 3.29% growth year-on-year, capturing 54.73% of the market. Hungary maintained a robust position with an increase of 1.93%, holding the second-highest share at 18.63%. France experienced a significant decline of 9.35%, while Italy rebounded with a 7.83% growth. Remarkably, Denmark exhibited the highest growth rate of 60.93%, albeit from a small base. Croatia demonstrated moderate growth at 5.39%. Generally, Northern and Eastern Europe showed mixed growth rates with minor fluctuations. The market exhibited varying dynamics with several countries experiencing stabilization or decline.
Future trends to watch include potential consolidation within leading producer countries like Germany and Hungary, driven by advancements in technology and increasing demand in technical sectors. Growth can also be anticipated in countries like Denmark, which showed strong momentum in 2023. Additionally, economic and regulatory developments in the EU could significantly influence production dynamics, focusing on sustainability and innovation within the industry.
Top countries in Sold Production of Ceramic Wares for Laboratory, Chemical, Technical Use, Other Material than Porcelain or China Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 54.73 | 2023 | +2.94% | +3.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 18.63 | 2023 | +3.17% | +1.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.64 | 2023 | +6.23% | -9.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 7.05 | 2021 | +0.32% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 4.54 | 2023 | -1.35% | +7.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 2.51 | 2023 | -1.13% | -2.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 1.64 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 1.17 | 2023 | +21.09% | +60.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.14 | 2023 | +24.5% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 0.059 | 2023 | -2.95% | -1.87% | View data |