Belgium: Market for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames 2024

Market Size for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Belgium

The Belgian metal frame non-upholstered seat market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, jumping by 40% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a notable increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Belgium

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat production rose markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Exports from Belgium

In 2021, the amount of non-upholstered seats with metal frames exported from Belgium skyrocketed to X units, growing by 69% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a prominent increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a remarkable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X units) was the main destination for metal frame non-upholstered seat exports from Belgium, accounting for a 39% share of total exports. Moreover, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X units), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to France totaled +4.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+4.0% per year) and Germany (+13.4% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-upholstered seats with metal frames exports from Belgium, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France totaled +3.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+3.8% per year) and Germany (+13.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average metal frame non-upholstered seat export price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -7.2% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 132% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Austria ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) and the Netherlands ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Imports into Belgium

In 2021, purchases abroad of non-upholstered seats with metal frames increased by 50% to X units, rising for the fourth consecutive year after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 68%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed resilient growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-upholstered seats with metal frames to Belgium, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +8.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+4.0% per year) and Indonesia (+10.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average metal frame non-upholstered seat import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -12% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 47%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2019, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Vietnam ($X per unit) and the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for Poland ($X per unit) and Thailand ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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