In 2023, Germany led European imports of electric domestic appliances by weight, with a share of 18.88%, marking a 4.53% year-on-year increase. The Netherlands and France followed closely, boasting notable annual growths of 15.44% and 9.33% respectively. Belgium and Malta also demonstrated significant surges, with increases exceeding 17%. However, several countries like Croatia and Slovenia experienced declines, reflected by year-on-year contractions. Over the past five years, import trends have generally been positive, with technological advancement and rising consumer demand driving growth across most European nations.
Future trends to watch include further shifts towards sustainable and energy-efficient appliances. Also, potential supply chain disruptions and the geopolitical climate could impact trade dynamics. The role of the European Union in shaping import regulations will be crucial, alongside advancements in digital technologies enhancing product variety and availability.
Top countries in Import of Electric Domestic Appliances Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.88 | 2023 | +3.83% | +4.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 12.29 | 2023 | +14.87% | +15.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.2 | 2023 | +18.25% | +9.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.85 | 2023 | +4.32% | +9.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.14 | 2023 | +3% | +3.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.42 | 2023 | +2.89% | +2.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6.28 | 2023 | +3.62% | +3.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.79 | 2023 | +4.08% | +17.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 4.57 | 2023 | +4.04% | +0.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.35 | 2023 | +1.88% | +4.37% | View data |
