In 2023, Italy leads Europe in the production of soap and organic surface-active products, with Poland and the United Kingdom following. Notable growth was seen in Portugal, while Germany and Spain experienced significant declines.
Key trends:
- Italy shows steady growth at 4.95% year-on-year.
- Poland leads growth with a 5.82% increase, signaling its rising importance in the market.
- Germany's sharp decline at -25.89% indicates potential challenges.
- Portugal impressively grows by 20.46%, showing a strong upward trend.
- Spain faces a steep drop of -39.84%.
- Finland's strong growth at 16.46% and Estonia's rise by 8.22% are noteworthy.
Future trends to watch include the recovery strategies in Germany and Spain, the sustainability of Portugal's rapid growth, and potential untapped opportunities in emerging markets such as Estonia and Finland. Monitoring environmental regulations and consumer preferences for eco-friendly products will be crucial for maintaining a competitive edge in this sector.
Top countries in Sold Production of Soap and Organic Surface-Active Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 386,270,000 | 2023 | +2.85% | +4.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 146,770,000 | 2023 | +4.91% | +5.82% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 128,530,000 | 2023 | +3.54% | +5.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 60,789,000 | 2023 | +1.29% | -0.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 45,027,000 | 2023 | -42.24% | -25.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 37,152,000 | 2023 | +4.94% | +20.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 29,135,000 | 2023 | +0.61% | +6.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 16,309,000 | 2023 | +1.68% | +2.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 15,796,000 | 2023 | +1.42% | -1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 12,201,000 | 2023 | +3.04% | -39.84% | View data |