In 2023, Germany led the European import of toilet and kitchen linen at 50.224 million kilograms, with slight growth observed at 0.11% over the previous year. The United Kingdom and France followed, with slight declines in imports. Significant increases were seen in countries like Italy (2.63%), Netherlands (4.77%), and particularly Bulgaria (12.9%). Poland also marked a strong growth of 5.63%. Spain and Greece experienced declines, while smaller markets like Cyprus and Luxembourg saw notable rises. Malta faced the most significant drop at 11.65%.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in Eastern European countries such as Bulgaria and Poland, driven by economic development and increased consumer demand. Significant fluctuations could occur due to shifting trade policies and material cost variations, especially in light of increasing sustainability demands and potential economic uncertainties within the EU region.
Top countries in Import of Toilet and Kitchen Linen by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 50,224,000 | 2023 | +0.51% | +0.0011% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 45,448,000 | 2023 | +0.42% | +0.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 44,373,000 | 2023 | +6.92% | -0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 31,948,000 | 2023 | +11.51% | +2.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 31,298,000 | 2023 | +3.87% | +4.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 25,731,000 | 2023 | +8.14% | -0.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 19,109,000 | 2023 | +3.65% | +5.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 13,961,000 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 13,059,000 | 2023 | +0.22% | -5.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 8,096,500 | 2023 | +4.28% | +0.19% | View data |
