In 2023, Greece emerged as the leading European importer of woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres with the largest volume, experiencing a significant year-on-year increase of 44.93%. In contrast, major economies such as Germany, Italy, and Spain saw declines of 2.86%, 4.49%, and 8.49% respectively. The UK faced a notable decrease of 7.27%. High growth was observed in Hungary with a rise of 17.28% and Slovenia with 6.08%. Smaller markets like Finland and Malta experienced steep declines exceeding 40%, indicating volatility in these segments.
Looking ahead, the focus will be on sustainability and technological advancements in the fabric industry, impacting import strategies. The EU's emphasis on sustainable practices may lead to changes in demand dynamics. Monitoring geopolitical shifts, economic conditions, and policy changes will be crucial for anticipating import trends in woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Staple Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 177,730,000 | 2023 | +24.03% | +44.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 176,540,000 | 2023 | -2.66% | -2.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 156,660,000 | 2023 | -3.15% | -4.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 138,780,000 | 2023 | +0.23% | -0.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 98,947,000 | 2023 | -0.42% | -2.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 86,449,000 | 2023 | -2.72% | -2.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 76,097,000 | 2023 | -4.77% | -7.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 75,465,000 | 2023 | +1.11% | -0.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 74,753,000 | 2023 | -15.87% | -8.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 66,931,000 | 2023 | -0.13% | +3.93% | View data |
