In 2023, Italy led European imports of table linen with 5.57 million kilograms, followed by France and Germany. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Poland (12.26%) and Ireland (31.24%), indicating stronger demand in these countries. The Netherlands also showed significant growth at 10.56%. Germany, Belgium, and Austria saw declines in import volumes. Over the past five years, trends suggest steady growth in Eastern European countries such as Poland, complemented by slight contractions in traditionally strong markets like Germany.
Future trends to watch include:
- Possible continued growth in Eastern Europe fueled by increasing consumer spending power.
- Potential recovery in Western Europe markets with sustainable and innovative textile solutions.
- Economic factors impacting currency exchange rates, affecting import values and volumes.
- Shifts towards non-woven textiles driven by environmental concerns and policy changes.
Top countries in Import of Table Linen of Woven Man-Made Fibres and of Other Woven or Non-Woven Textiles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 5,568,700 | 2023 | +4.56% | +5.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 3,935,000 | 2023 | +0.12% | -1.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 3,885,300 | 2023 | -4.18% | -4.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 2,804,700 | 2023 | +4.16% | +12.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,338,300 | 2023 | +8.73% | +10.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 2,027,600 | 2023 | -1.86% | -4.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,882,700 | 2023 | +0.57% | -0.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1,682,300 | 2023 | -0.85% | +1.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 840,740 | 2023 | +22.97% | +31.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 840,230 | 2023 |
