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View PricingGermany's Mattress Imports Fall by 3% to $516 Million in 2023
Germany Mattress Imports
In 2023, overseas purchases of mattresses decreased by -9.5% to 5.8M units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a notable increase from 2013 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by -10.3% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 6.5M units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, mattress imports reduced slightly to $516M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by -9.3% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $569M. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Mattress in Germany (million USD) | ||||||||||
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Poland | 159 | 186 | 174 | 190 | 230 | 260 | 277 | 220 | 225 | 245 | 222 |
Netherlands | 18.3 | 13.6 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 12.4 | 4.9 | 20.0 | 48.1 | 64.9 | 68.4 |
Romania | N/A | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 10.8 | 40.0 | 45.8 | 34.5 | 37.1 |
China | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 21.3 | 30.7 | 50.0 | 19.7 | 34.0 |
Belgium | 6.8 | 6.0 | 13.6 | 14.9 | 15.3 | 16.1 | 24.8 | 37.3 | 49.6 | 22.7 | 23.9 |
Turkey | 14.1 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 8.1 | 12.6 | 18.1 | 23.7 | 23.6 |
Denmark | 40.8 | 39.0 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 33.0 | 23.1 | 14.2 | 25.7 | 30.9 | 30.6 | 18.8 |
Austria | 26.6 | 27.7 | 22.6 | 20.2 | 19.9 | 14.9 | 11.4 | 15.0 | 16.2 | 13.8 | 14.1 |
Italy | 42.4 | 49.6 | 32.0 | 22.7 | 17.1 | 22.8 | 13.0 | 14.1 | 13.5 | 8.5 | 4.5 |
Others | 58.7 | 53.0 | 46.7 | 48.3 | 52.4 | 60.3 | 54.4 | 60.4 | 71.6 | 70.7 | 69.4 |
Total | 371 | 393 | 346 | 348 | 399 | 437 | 440 | 476 | 569 | 534 | 516 |
Imports by Country
In 2023, Poland (2.7M units) constituted the largest mattress supplier to Germany, with a 47% share of total imports. Moreover, mattress imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (746K units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by China (557K units), with a 9.6% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland totaled +3.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+13.0% per year) and China (+27.0% per year).
In value terms, Poland ($222M) constituted the largest supplier of mattresses to Germany, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($68M), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Romania, with a 7.2% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland totaled +3.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+14.1% per year) and Romania (+118.1% per year).
Imports by Type
Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics (3.2M units) and mattresses other than of cellular rubber or plastics (2.6M units) were the main products of mattress imports to Germany.
From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics (with a CAGR of +2.8%).
In value terms, mattresses with the largest imports in Germany were mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics ($260M) and mattresses other than of cellular rubber or plastics ($256M).
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the mattress price stood at $88 per unit (CIF, Germany), with an increase of 6.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 19%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $103 per unit. From 2018 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($338 per unit), while the price for China ($61 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+14.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mattress market in Germany. 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 31031230 - Mattresses of cellular rubber (including with a metal frame) (excluding water-mattresses, pneumatic mattresses)
- Prodcom 31031250 - Mattresses of cellular plastics (including with a metal frame) (excluding water-mattresses, pneumatic mattresses)
- Prodcom 31031270 - Mattresses with spring interiors (excluding of cellular rubber or plastics)
- Prodcom 31031290 - Mattresses (excluding with spring interiors, of cellular rubber or plastics)
Country coverage:
- Germany
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Germany
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024