In 2023, Europe's leading exporters of light metal packaging were Italy, Spain, and Poland. Italy's export volumes were highest, followed by Spain and Poland with smaller margins. Notable year-on-year increases were seen in Portugal and Estonia with 25.1% and 29.01%, respectively. Belgium also saw a significant rise of 13%. In contrast, Finland and Luxembourg experienced noticeable declines, with -10.09% and -19.04%, respectively. Other countries like Germany and the Netherlands maintained relatively stable export levels.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased demand based on sustainability preferences, trade agreements impact, and innovation in packaging materials enhancing competitiveness. Monitoring regulatory changes and technological advancements will be critical for maintaining and expanding export markets.
Top countries in Export of Light Metal Packaging by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 147,580,000 | 2023 | +2.95% | +3.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 129,260,000 | 2023 | +3.39% | +4.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 122,920,000 | 2023 | +4.32% | +5.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 114,880,000 | 2023 | +2.85% | +8.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 100,600,000 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 84,956,000 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 56,306,000 | 2023 | +33.53% | +13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 54,920,000 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 25,184,000 | 2023 | +3.97% | +8.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 21,429,000 | 2023 | -4.21% | -2.19% | View data |