Croatia: Plastic Lavatory Seat Market 2024

Plastic Lavatory Seat Market Size in Croatia

The Croatian plastic lavatory seat market fell significantly to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -56.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Production in Croatia

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2021, exports of plastic lavatory seats and covers from Croatia amounted to X units, approximately mirroring 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 452% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat exports expanded slightly to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 23%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main destinations of plastic lavatory seat exports from Croatia, with a combined 58% share of total exports. Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Slovenia, Italy, Montenegro and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +50.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastic lavatory seat exported from Croatia were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for 50% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of +68.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic lavatory seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 548% 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 remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+31.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Imports

Imports into Croatia

Plastic lavatory seat imports into Croatia soared to X units in 2021, rising by 28% on 2020. In general, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed strong growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Bulgaria (X units), China (X units) and Serbia (X units) were the main suppliers of plastic lavatory seat imports to Croatia, together comprising 59% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Spain, Turkey, France, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of +85.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Bulgaria ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest plastic lavatory seat suppliers to Croatia, together accounting for 51% of total imports. Serbia, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, France, Slovakia and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 45%.

Among the main suppliers, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +80.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic lavatory seat import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, picking up by 4.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 14%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($X per unit), while the price for Romania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+7.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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