The 2023 data on European production of rigid tubes, pipes, and hoses made from polymers of vinyl chloride shows a significant variation across countries. The United Kingdom leads with the largest market share, followed by Spain and Germany. Notable growth was observed in Sweden and Portugal, with double-digit year-on-year increases. Conversely, France and Croatia faced declines. Over a five-year period, growth has been moderate, with the highest rises in emerging markets. Forecasted data for 2024 suggest stability, but focus on environmental regulations may reshape regional production dynamics.
Future trends to watch include an increased focus on sustainability and innovation in manufacturing processes, potentially impacting production scales and efficiency. Further consolidation within the industry might lead to shifts in market share, with larger manufacturers potentially gaining a greater foothold in underrepresented markets. Additionally, the impact of economic fluctuations on material costs could play a crucial role in shaping production outputs and market distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Sold Production of Rigid Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Polymers of Vinyl Chloride Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 18.04 | 2023 | +2.76% | +0.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14.97 | 2023 | +7.71% | +9.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14.44 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.78 | 2023 | +0.62% | +4.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.71 | 2023 | +8.56% | +8.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.73 | 2023 | -0.68% | -2.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6.2 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.81 | 2023 | +3.31% | +12.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.11 | 2023 | +1.4% | +15.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.15 | 2023 | -0.35% | +5.88% | View data |
