Croatia: Market for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns 2024

Market Size for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Croatia

In 2021, the Croatian market for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns decreased by -0.7% to $X, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Croatia

In value terms, production of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns shrank rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 127% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Exports from Croatia

Exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Croatia skyrocketed to X units in 2021, rising by 15% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 23%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 33%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Serbia (X units), Slovenia (X units) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X units) were the main destinations of exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Croatia, with a combined 65% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Israel, Germany and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Hungary (with a CAGR of +45.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovenia ($X), Serbia ($X) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X) constituted the largest markets for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns exported from Croatia worldwide, with a combined 66% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Germany, Israel and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 25%.

Israel, with a CAGR of +53.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X per unit in 2021, flattening at the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 11% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Israel ($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 Israel (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Imports into Croatia

Imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns into Croatia totaled X units in 2021, surging by 15% on 2020. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +100.5% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 26% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Slovenia (X units) constituted the largest plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns supplier to Croatia, accounting for a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Slovenia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), fourfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Slovenia stood at +12.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+43.9% per year) and Germany (-6.2% per year).

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to Croatia, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with an 8.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Slovenia amounted to +14.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+42.3% per year) and Austria (+40.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X per unit in 2021, picking up by 8.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 9.7%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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