In 2023, Germany led European imports of non-woven textile cleaning cloths, with a market share exceeding 20%. The United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands followed, each holding significant shares of over 10%. Other notable contributors included Poland, Belgium, and Denmark. Noteworthy year-on-year growth was observed in Ireland and Estonia, while Spain experienced a steep decline of over 19%. Overall, import patterns showed mild fluctuations, with some regions registering moderate growth and others witnessing stagnation or contraction. The last five years revealed a moderate growth rate for most countries.
Future trends to watch include potential fluctuations driven by environmental policies promoting sustainable non-woven materials, along with potential changes in consumption patterns influenced by technological advancements in cleaning products. Monitoring economic conditions and regulatory changes will be critical in predicting future import dynamics within the European market.
Top countries in Import of Floor-Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths of Non-Woven Textiles Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.59 | 2023 | +6.89% | +7.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 16.39 | 2023 | +0.89% | +0.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.76 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 10.58 | 2023 | +4.58% | +6.81% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 6.31 | 2023 | +3.11% | -0.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 5.24 | 2023 | +0.36% | +2.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4.08 | 2023 | +5.08% | +0.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.4 | 2023 | -2.96% | +3.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.54 | 2023 | +8.96% | +6.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 2.3 | 2023 | +2.87% | +13.09% | View data |
