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U.S. - Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. - Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Oct 11, 2024

Carpet Imports in U.S. Drop Sharply to $2.9 Billion in 2023

U.S. Carpet Imports

In 2023, supplies from abroad of carpets and other textile floor coverings decreased by -6.2% to 331M square meters, falling for the second consecutive year after nine years of growth. In general, imports, however, showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 432M square meters. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carpet imports fell to $2.9B (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% 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 -17.0% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.5B. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.U.S. Carpet Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Carpet in U.S. (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
India6677978408568208778928291,1511,129991
Turkey2322863093764956127188991,232929811
China413459457443472569373265317296268
Mexico15.317.722.520.435.844.061.558.761.7118165
Egypt148148139138132132140144184161116
Vietnam0.30.60.2N/AN/A0.523.663.996.710993.7
South Korea43.736.235.633.934.029.440.039.139.946.361.9
Pakistan81.585.280.367.657.056.155.238.860.174.261.3
Belgium73.286.884.796.198.495.783.665.688.779.650.5
Canada12112411711510183.557.546.852.546.934.3
Others253299277351343387284190247272277
Total2,0472,3382,3622,4962,5882,8852,7282,6393,5303,2602,929

Imports by Country

Turkey (123M square meters), India (81M square meters) and China (43M square meters) were the main suppliers of carpet imports to the United States, with a combined 74% share of total imports. Egypt, Vietnam, Mexico, Belgium, Pakistan, South Korea and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of +95.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carpet suppliers to the United States were India ($991M), Turkey ($811M) and China ($268M), together comprising 71% of total imports. Mexico, Egypt, Vietnam, South Korea, Pakistan, Belgium and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

Among the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +76.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports by Type

Woven carpets and other woven textile coverings (199M square meters), tufted carpets and other tufted textile floor coverings (125M square meters) and knotted carpets and other knotted textile floor coverings (6.5M square meters) were the main products of carpet imports to the United States.

From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for woven carpets and other woven textile coverings (with a CAGR of +8.6%), while purchases for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, woven carpets and other woven textile coverings ($1.5B), tufted carpets and other tufted textile floor coverings ($1B) and knotted carpets and other knotted textile floor coverings ($382M) constituted the most imported types of carpets and other textile floor coverings in the United States.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the carpet price amounted to $8.8 per square meter (CIF, US), falling by -4.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when the average import price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $13 per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, import prices stood 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 India ($12 per square meter), while the price for Egypt ($5.2 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the carpet market in the U.S.. 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 13931100 - Knotted carpets and other knotted textile floor coverings
  • Prodcom 13931200 - Woven carpets and other woven textile coverings (excluding tufted or flocked)
  • Prodcom 13931300 - Tufted carpets and other tufted textile floor coverings

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

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

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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    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: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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