In 2023, Italy leads the European sold production of sanitary towels, tampons, and similar articles with €319.53 million, followed by Germany at €290.39 million. Poland ranks third with €101.47 million, while Spain and the United Kingdom provide moderate contributions at €84.80 million and €28.84 million, respectively. Small market players include Serbia, Finland, Denmark, and Portugal.
Year-on-year variations indicate growth in key markets like Germany (3.61%), Poland (2.83%), and the UK (2.51%). Italy experienced modest growth (1.75%), while Spain saw a decline (-0.86%). Serbia witnessed significant growth (8.64%), and Denmark exhibited a remarkable year-on-year increase (58.61%), though from a low base.
Future trends to watch include increased competition driving production innovation. Environmental concerns may push the industry towards more sustainable production methods, while digitalization could streamline production and distribution. These trends are likely to impact the market structure and competitive dynamics across Europe for folded product manufacturing.
Top countries in Sold Production of Sanitary Towels, Tampons and Similar Articles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 319,530,000 | 2023 | +5.4% | +1.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 290,390,000 | 2023 | -1.24% | +3.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 101,470,000 | 2023 | +3.25% | +2.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 84,804,000 | 2023 | +3.89% | -0.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 28,843,000 | 2023 | +2.04% | +2.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Serbia | 5,511,400 | 2023 | +3.94% | +8.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 4,423,100 | 2023 | -5.14% | -6.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 992,590 | 2023 | +78.89% | +58.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 380,000 | 2021 | +12.77% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 6,470 | 2023 | +4.92% | -24.52% | View data |