In 2023, France led in European imports of glass containers with a 27.53% share, followed by Italy at 20.59% and Spain at 10.99%. Notable year-on-year increases occurred in the Netherlands (15.0%), Luxembourg (39.52%), and Latvia (11.79%). Conversely, Sweden (-13.71%) and Croatia (-26.0%) saw declines. Over five years, trends indicate consistent increases in countries like Belgium, Hungary, and Bulgaria, whereas Ireland and Malta faced drops. Countries like Greece and Poland are steadily enhancing their market presence, reflecting a vibrant competitive landscape.
Looking forward, watch for technological advancements in production efficiency and shifts in environmental policies influencing the glass container import patterns in Europe. Demand from the food and beverage sectors may further invigorate regional import dynamics, emphasizing sustainability and recyclability in packaging solutions.
Top countries in Import of Glass Containers for the Conveyance or Packing of Goods Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 27.53 | 2023 | +3.11% | +1.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 20.59 | 2023 | +4.17% | +6.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.99 | 2023 | +5.07% | -1.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 9.82 | 2023 | +2.39% | +0.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 8.56 | 2023 | +5.37% | +2.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 3.91 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.42 | 2023 | +7.8% | +9.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.38 | 2023 | +8.99% | +15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 2.91 | 2023 | +4.18% | +7.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 2.76 | 2023 | -1.44% | +3.91% | View data |
