In 2023, the United Kingdom led European imports of quilts and related products with 2.7118 million items, experiencing a minor growth rate of 0.44%. France and Germany followed, where France showed slight growth of 0.23% whereas Germany saw a decline of -5.56%. Significantly, import expansion was noted in Belgium at 13.16%, Italy at 12.2%, and Bulgaria at 11.95%. Conversely, Germany and the Netherlands experienced notable declines. Among smaller markets, Estonia showed remarkable growth at 15.3%, while Lithuania dropped by -5.7%. The data brings forward dynamic variances highlighting import strength among larger countries and emerging changes in smaller markets.
Future trends to watch include potential economic shifts influencing import levels across Europe, with particular attention on rebound potential in declining markets such as Germany. Markets that have seen high growth recently, like Estonia and Croatia, deserve observation for potential new trade patterns. Additionally, evolving consumer preferences and sustainability considerations might impact product demand across the continent, influencing import figures going forward.
Top countries in Import of Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes, Pillows, Sleeping Bags and the Like by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 2,711,800 | 2023 | -0.57% | +0.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 2,194,000 | 2023 | -1.28% | +0.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 2,059,000 | 2023 | -2.53% | -5.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,779,900 | 2021 | +44.99% | -8.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 1,324,900 | 2023 | +1.72% | -8.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 1,006,400 | 2023 | +16.41% | +13.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 713,950 | 2023 | +2.22% | +2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 568,280 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.2% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 505,180 | 2021 | |||
| 10 | 10 Greece | 425,450 | 2023 | +4.62% | +5.85% | View data |
