In 2023, Germany led European imports of plastic plates, sheets, tubes, and profiles with significant volume, followed closely by France, Belgium, Italy, and Spain. Compared to the previous year, France saw a slight decline while Belgium, Italy, and Spain experienced growths of over 2%. Smaller markets like Luxembourg showed noticeable growth. Malta notably increased its volume by over 12%, indicating a rising trend despite its small market size.
Future trends suggest increasing imports by robust economies such as Germany and France, while smaller nations like Malta and Estonia may continue their impressive growth. Technological advances and environmental policies might influence import trends significantly.
Top countries in Import of Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and Profiles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,065,100,000 | 2023 | +2.39% | +1.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,713,100,000 | 2023 | +2.05% | +1.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 1,150,400,000 | 2023 | +2.3% | +3.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,068,800,000 | 2023 | +3.05% | +3.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,033,200,000 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 965,970,000 | 2023 | +0.045% | +0.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 965,600,000 | 2023 | +1.96% | +1.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 859,470,000 | 2023 | +0.59% | +5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 652,350,000 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 514,030,000 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.5% | View data |