In 2023, Germany led European exports of plaster-based products, capturing 29.04% of the market, followed by Spain at 17.38%, and France at 14.21%. Spain and Belgium experienced significant growths of 7.7% and 7.68%, respectively, while France and Sweden saw declines of -3.61% and -17.57%. Emerging players like Bulgaria (6.4%) and Hungary (7.21%) showcased positive movements, suggesting growing infrastructure demands. Despite its small share, Estonia registered a notable 9.38% increase, hinting at potential future impact.
Future trends to watch include ongoing growth in emerging markets and shifts in construction trends impacting plaster demand. Environmental concerns and sustainability practices may further influence production processes and export dynamics across Europe in the plaster-based product sector.
Top countries in Export of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles of Plaster or of Compositions Based on Plaster, Faced or Reinforced with Paper or Paperboard Only Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 29.04 | 2023 | +6.96% | +1.52% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 17.38 | 2023 | +2.66% | +7.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 14.21 | 2023 | -33.13% | -3.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.32 | 2023 | +4.35% | +2.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.04 | 2023 | +7.48% | +7.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 4 | 2023 | +3.95% | +6.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.77 | 2023 | -1.42% | -2.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.15 | 2023 | -39.39% | -4.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2.57 | 2023 | -2.16% | +1.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 2.15 | 2023 |
