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France - Table Flatware - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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May 17, 2023

Table Flatware Price in France Slumps to $8,991 per Ton After Two Consecutive Months of Contraction

France Table Flatware Import Price in February 2023

In February 2023, the table flatware price stood at $8,991 per ton (CIF, France), with a decrease of -10.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 an increase of 23% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $11,535 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to February 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($21,569 per ton), while the price for India ($5,337 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

COUNTRYImport Price of Table Flatware in France (USD per ton)
Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023
Italy19,03221,39420,97219,53515,51216,62618,84219,32831,70617,96320,61820,68921,569
Spain18,23516,56815,86612,7128,23412,07614,29615,99213,71118,71017,88219,64617,299
Germany16,26413,46413,54611,31311,97614,51713,38919,90112,56215,00115,83014,24114,103
Belgium13,59910,92517,89912,86614,29412,12514,13513,47614,43516,97117,59113,0368,496
China7,5637,4207,7728,0088,3247,4307,5177,3327,3948,2008,2157,0897,017
Netherlands8,1685,8616,0135,6816,1827,90810,1898,4998,29512,89313,48515,5566,877
India5,77210,1515,9326,7049,8634,88312,9025,2577,0179,2766,5606,5825,337
Average9,0188,9689,3209,5799,3728,8359,3068,9048,95510,99811,53510,0868,991

France Table Flatware Import Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets ($19,853 per ton), while the price for cutlery; sets of assorted articles (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), with at least one article plated with precious metal ($6,817 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by cutlery; sets of assorted articles (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar), not plated with precious metal (-0.0%), while the prices for the other products experienced a decline.

France Table Flatware Imports

In February 2023, supplies from abroad of table flatware increased by 1.9% to 899 tons for the first time since September 2022, thus ending a four-month declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 with an increase of 27% m-o-m.

In value terms, table flatware imports shrank to $8.1M (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 24% m-o-m.

France Table Flatware Imports by Type

Cutlery; other than plated with precious metal (447 tons), cutlery; sets of assorted articles (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar), not plated with precious metal (422 tons) and cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets (19 tons) were the main products of table flatware imports to France, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the biggest increases were in cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets (with a CAGR of +3.6%), while purchases for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the most traded types of table flatware in France were cutlery; other than plated with precious metal ($4.2M), cutlery; sets of assorted articles (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar), not plated with precious metal ($3.4M) and cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets ($371K), together comprising 99% of total imports.

France Table Flatware Imports by Country

In February 2023, China (568 tons) constituted the largest table flatware supplier to France, accounting for a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, table flatware imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (70 tons), eightfold. Germany (62 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.9% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China stood at -2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Belgium (+1.4% per month) and Germany (+4.5% per month).

In value terms, China ($4M) constituted the largest supplier of table flatware to France, comprising 49% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($903K), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 11% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China totaled -3.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.4% per month) and Germany (+3.3% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the table flatware market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 25711430 - Table flatware (excluding table knives, including fish-knives and butter-knives) and similar tableware of stainless steel or other base metal
  • Prodcom 25711480 - Table flatware (excluding table knives, including fish-knives and butter-knives) and similar tableware of base metal, silver- , gold- or platinum plated

Country coverage:

  • France

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in France
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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