As of 2023, Italy leads European exports of cotton woven fabrics in square meters, contributing 22.7%. Germany and Spain follow with 17.33% and 10.74%, respectively. While Italy and Austria showed positive growth, Germany and Belgium experienced a decline. Croatia saw a notable increase of 26.63%, albeit from a smaller base. Countries like Latvia and France faced significant downturns.
Future trends to watch include Italy's sustainability efforts enhancing competitive advantage, the Netherlands leveraging maritime routes for growth, and Portugal's innovation in textile technology. Adapting to eco-friendly practices could reshape market dynamics and trade flows across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Cotton Woven Fabrics Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 22.7 | 2023 | +13.04% | +6.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.33 | 2023 | -2.48% | -3.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.74 | 2023 | +0.17% | -1.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 9.1 | 2023 | +9.19% | +3.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8.41 | 2023 | +3.29% | +2.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.91 | 2023 | -11.66% | -8.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 6.35 | 2023 | +4.17% | +5.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 4.45 | 2023 | -7.11% | -7.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 1.91 | 2023 | +0.4% | -0.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.61 | 2023 | +2.38% | +2.15% | View data |
