Bangladesh: Market for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins 2025

Exports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Exports from Bangladesh

In 2022, approx. X units of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins were exported from Bangladesh; shrinking by -7.1% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 250% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 634% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X units) was the main destination for plastic bath or sink exports from Bangladesh, accounting for a 77% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic bath or sink exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to India totaled -6.7%.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastic bath or sink exported from Bangladesh were India ($X) and Spain ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of +39.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic bath or sink export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 117%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to India amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+23.6%).

Imports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Imports into Bangladesh

In 2022, plastic bath or sink imports into Bangladesh shrank notably to X units, falling by -38% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 247% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 326%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of plastic bath or sink to Bangladesh, with a 55% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic bath or sink imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (X units), threefold. Malaysia (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -5.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+12.1% per year) and Malaysia (-4.4% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins to Bangladesh, comprising 58% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 28% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +11.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+29.9% per year) and India (+39.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic bath or sink import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 73%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per unit), while the price for Malaysia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+23.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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