In 2023, France, Netherlands, and Belgium were the top importers of sisal binder or baler twines in Europe, with France accounting for the largest volume. France and Germany saw notable decreases in import volumes, by 6.06% and 12.77% respectively, while Belgium experienced a significant increase of 10.58%. Other countries like Slovenia and Cyprus also faced reductions, reflecting diverse economic factors affecting the market. Most countries display minor fluctuations, with some exceptions like Bulgaria which saw a drastic drop of 21.69%.
Looking forward, European import trends for sisal twines may continue to be influenced by agricultural policies, local production capabilities, and shifts toward sustainable materials. Countries with increasing import volumes, such as Belgium and Estonia, may continue to show growth, while others with declining imports might explore local production to secure their supply chains. Monitoring policy changes in the EU related to agriculture and environmental sustainability will be crucial in forecasting future trends.
Top countries in Import of Sisal Binder or Baler (Agricultural) Twines by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 3,159,500 | 2023 | +0.44% | -6.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 2,482,800 | 2023 | +13.08% | -3.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 1,034,100 | 2023 | -5.33% | +10.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 405,520 | 2023 | -19.63% | -12.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 326,400 | 2023 | +1.75% | -2.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 159,110 | 2023 | -10.27% | -6.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 119,140 | 2023 | +1.76% | +5.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 92,240 | 2023 | +4.97% | +0.0076% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 84,570 | 2023 | +0.65% | +3.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 72,160 | 2023 | -7.3% | -3.11% | View data |