Czech Republic: Market for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2025

Market Size for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in the Czech Republic

After four years of growth, the Czech market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by -7.2% to $X in 2022. In general, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Production of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in the Czech Republic

In value terms, production of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings rose rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -5.5% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 46%. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, the amount of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exported from the Czech Republic soared to X square meters, increasing by 71% on 2021 figures. In general, exports posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 200% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 175% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X square meters), Slovakia (X square meters) and Austria (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from the Czech Republic, with a combined 36% share of total exports. Poland, Sweden, Australia, the United States, Hong Kong SAR, Serbia, the UK, Romania, Hungary and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 42%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of +183.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Slovakia ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, with a combined 36% share of total exports. Sweden, the United States, Poland, Austria, the UK, Australia, Romania, Hungary, Hong Kong SAR and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 42%.

Serbia, with a CAGR of +141.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, waning by -5.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 42% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports into the Czech Republic

After seven years of growth, purchases abroad of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by -7.8% to X square meters in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 46% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings fell slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 47% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to the Czech Republic, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X square meters), fourfold. Poland (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +19.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+27.8% per year) and Poland (+20.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to the Czech Republic, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +20.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+18.4% per year) and Pakistan (0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, surging by 6.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 13%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 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 Pakistan ($X per square meter), while the price for Poland ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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