Spain - Table Flatware - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Spain Table Flatware Imports
In October 2023, imports of table flatware into Spain skyrocketed to 602 tons, rising by 20% on the month before. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 with an increase of 55% against the previous month.
In value terms, table flatware imports surged to $6.4M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 with an increase of 49% m-o-m.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Table Flatware in Spain (thousand USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | |
| China | 4,396 | 3,526 | 4,657 | 3,443 | 3,397 | 2,251 | 829 | 2,468 | 2,991 | 2,278 | 2,705 | 2,627 | 2,822 |
| Germany | 728 | 777 | 796 | 803 | 641 | 955 | 901 | 777 | 1,048 | 1,037 | 775 | 740 | 1,333 |
| France | 296 | 744 | 624 | 284 | 290 | 291 | 552 | 353 | 492 | 529 | 431 | 316 | 572 |
| Italy | 312 | 278 | 358 | 315 | 314 | 353 | 415 | 471 | 446 | 490 | 194 | 337 | 439 |
| Vietnam | 508 | 104 | 362 | 223 | 280 | 215 | 144 | 153 | 46.5 | 224 | 47.5 | 49.3 | 410 |
| Portugal | 444 | 506 | 490 | 386 | 340 | 531 | 247 | 704 | 561 | 496 | 230 | 202 | 386 |
| India | 189 | 146 | 139 | 61.9 | 89.6 | 127 | 110 | 178 | 129 | 140 | 135 | 77.3 | 81.0 |
| Others | 471 | 498 | 316 | 323 | 289 | 504 | 486 | 366 | 539 | 376 | 318 | 373 | 383 |
| Total | 7,343 | 6,579 | 7,743 | 5,840 | 5,641 | 5,228 | 3,683 | 5,469 | 6,252 | 5,571 | 4,836 | 4,722 | 6,424 |
Imports by Country
In October 2023, China (330 tons) constituted the largest supplier of table flatware to Spain, accounting for a 55% share of total imports. Moreover, table flatware imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (77 tons), fourfold. Portugal (73 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China amounted to -4.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Germany (+3.0% per month) and Portugal (+6.3% per month).
In value terms, China ($2.8M) constituted the largest supplier of table flatware to Spain, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($1.3M), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with an 8.9% share.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China amounted to -3.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Germany (+5.2% per month) and France (+5.6% per month).
Imports by Type
Cutlery; other than plated with precious metal (290 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 (186 tons) and 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 (119 tons) were the main products of table flatware imports to Spain, with a combined 99% share of total imports. Cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 1.1%.
From October 2022 to October 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 +15.3%), while purchases for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, the most traded types of table flatware in Spain were cutlery; other than plated with precious metal ($3.3M), 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 ($2.1M) and 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 ($921K), together accounting for 98% of total imports. Cutlery; (eg spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 1.9%.
Import Prices by Country
In October 2023, the table flatware price stood at $10,678 per ton (CIF, Spain), picking up by 14% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 18% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $11,642 per ton in July 2023; however, from August 2023 to October 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($17,393 per ton), while the price for Portugal ($5,277 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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- 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
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
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- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
