The European import of twine, cordage, rope, and cables made from jute or other textile bast fibers shows notable variation by country. France, the largest importer in 2023, experienced a slight decline, while Germany and the UK showed modest growth. Belgium, with a nearly 10% increase, marked robust growth. Smaller countries like Malta and Luxembourg reported significant surges. Scandinavia and Eastern Europe remained stable or experienced slight declines, such as Austria with a decrease of 3.66%. Focused growth in Portugal, Finland, and Greece highlights shifting dynamics within the European market.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in sustainable and eco-friendly imports, which could benefit countries with increasing trends like Germany and the UK.
- The potential impact of geopolitical factors on trade flows and sourcing, especially in countries experiencing declines.
- An increase in demand driven by rising environmental awareness, which could promote interest in jute and bast fiber-based products across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Twine, Cordage, Rope and Cables, of Jute or Other Textile Bast Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 28,795,000 | 2023 | +0.23% | -1.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 27,498,000 | 2023 | +3.08% | +2.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 16,566,000 | 2023 | +0.23% | +2.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 16,142,000 | 2023 | +3.79% | +0.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 14,493,000 | 2023 | +5.53% | +9.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 10,589,000 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 8,880,700 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 8,186,500 | 2023 | +3.75% | +6.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 5,971,600 | 2023 | +2.76% | +4.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 4,515,100 | 2023 | +3.99% | +9.66% | View data |
