Central Asia: Market for Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames 2024

Market Size for Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames in Central Asia

In 2022, the Central Asian wooden frame non-upholstered seat market decreased by -9% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after six years of growth. The total consumption indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -19.5% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames in Central Asia

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 51% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames

Exports in Central Asia

For the fourth year in a row, Central Asia recorded growth in shipments abroad of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames, which increased by 12% to X units in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 427%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat exports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 155% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan prevails in exports structure, amounting to X units, which was approx. 95% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X units), creating a 4.5% share of total exports.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the non-upholstered seats with wooden frames exports, with a CAGR of +29.3% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kazakhstan (+10.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Uzbekistan (+95 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by -51.4% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest wooden frame non-upholstered seat supplier in Central Asia, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 27% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Uzbekistan amounted to +42.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per unit, declining by -13.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 69% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per unit), while Uzbekistan totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+10.4%).

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames imported in Central Asia fell significantly to X units, dropping by -20.1% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 96%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat imports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 90%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkmenistan (X units), Kazakhstan (X units) and Mongolia (X units) represented the major importer of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames in Central Asia, committing 82% of total import. Uzbekistan (X units) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 10% share, followed by Kyrgyzstan (4.8%). Tajikistan (X units) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Mongolia (with a CAGR of +7.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported non-upholstered seats with wooden frames in Central Asia, comprising 46% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkmenistan ($X), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan stood at -9.6%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkmenistan (-4.2% per year) and Uzbekistan (-9.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 4.5% against the previous year. Import price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, wooden frame non-upholstered seat import price increased by +58.4% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Tajikistan ($X per unit), while Mongolia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+18.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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