The European import landscape for plastic floor, wall, or ceiling coverings, whether in rolls or tiles, is characterized by the dominance of Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, with shares of 20.86%, 15.03%, and 14.27%, respectively, in square meters. In 2023, Ireland led the growth with a significant 17.43% increase, followed by the Netherlands (14.98%) and Belgium (9.16%). Meanwhile, countries like Malta and Spain saw declines. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests modest expansion across the region, driven by increased demand in key markets.
Looking ahead, focus will be on:
- The potential impact of sustainability trends on material choice.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe that might experience increased demand due to construction growth.
- Technological advancements in production that could influence import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Plastic Floor, Wall or Ceiling Coverings, in Rolls or in the Form of Tiles Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.86 | 2023 | +6.36% | +7.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 15.03 | 2023 | +10.42% | +14.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 14.27 | 2023 | +2.48% | +4.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.75 | 2023 | +2.9% | +0.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 9.3 | 2023 | +1.89% | +9.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 3.63 | 2023 | +8.37% | +8.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.58 | 2023 | +3.47% | +5.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 3.49 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2.59 | 2023 | +5.83% | -1.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.06 | 2023 | +7.21% | +7.87% | View data |
