Croatia: Plastic Sanitary Ware Market 2024

Plastic Sanitary Ware Market Size in Croatia

After two years of decline, the Croatian plastic sanitary ware market increased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption saw a noticeable downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Production in Croatia

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware exports amounted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and Slovenia (X units) were the main destinations of plastic sanitary ware exports from Croatia, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by France (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware exports from Croatia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Slovenia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Slovenia (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic sanitary ware export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, plastic sanitary ware export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, the amount of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware imported into Croatia was estimated at X units, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware imports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Slovenia (X units) constituted the largest plastic sanitary ware supplier to Croatia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic sanitary ware imports from Slovenia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), twofold. Poland (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Slovenia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware to Croatia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Slovenia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic sanitary ware import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Austria ($X per unit), while the price for Serbia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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