The European import landscape for patent leather and patent laminated leather in 2023 showed Spain leading with substantial share, followed by Italy, which experienced a notable growth surge. France also exhibited significant growth, while Romania and Portugal saw declines. Germany experienced one of the most significant reductions. Meanwhile, positive growth was noted in smaller markets such as Greece and Cyprus, with Denmark and Luxembourg displaying notable spikes. The overall landscape reveals diverse trajectories across regions, where some countries like Ireland witnessed stability.
Future trends to watch include shifts towards sustainable materials, which may influence demand patterns, and the impact of economic fluctuations on leather consumption. The increasing popularity of eco-friendly alternatives could also affect traditional patent leather imports across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Patent Leather and Patent Laminated Leather Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 31.78 | 2023 | +21.31% | +3.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 23.31 | 2023 | +7.87% | +7.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 13.78 | 2023 | -1.41% | -0.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 10.16 | 2023 | +3.63% | -1.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9.85 | 2023 | +13.36% | +13.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 1.19 | 2023 | +1.07% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 0.98 | 2023 | -9.69% | -18.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 0.8 | 2023 | +2.43% | +4.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.74 | 2023 | -6.88% | -17.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 0.61 | 2023 |
