In 2024, France leads the European Light Metal Packaging Production Index with a value of 11.06, followed closely by Greece at 11.03, and Spain at 10.4. Germany and Italy lag behind at 9.66 and 9.63, respectively. Over the last two years, only France and Greece have shown positive growth, with Germany and Italy experiencing declines, particularly Italy with a notable drop of 2.52% in 2022. The five-year CAGR suggests a stable yet slow growth across most countries, emphasizing the robust cycle in France and Greece against a backdrop of moderate stagnation elsewhere.
Future trends to watch include:
- Shifts towards sustainable packaging could spur innovation and growth.
- Policy changes at the European level that aim to reduce carbon footprints may impact production methods and costs.
- Technological advancements in manufacturing processes might drive increased efficiencies and capacities.
Top countries in Light Metal Packaging Production Index by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 110.6 | 2022 | +3.36% | +1.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 110.3 | 2022 | -1.52% | +0.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 104 | 2022 | -1.52% | +0.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 96.6 | 2022 | -3.01% | -1.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 96.3 | 2022 | -6.41% | -2.52% | View data |
