Czech Republic: Laundry Machine Market 2025

Laundry Machine Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2021, the Czech laundry machine market decreased by -2.1% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, recorded a resilient expansion. Laundry machine consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Laundry Machine Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, laundry machine production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 15%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Laundry Machine Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2021, laundry machine exports from the Czech Republic declined to X units, which is down by -5.5% compared with 2020. Overall, exports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 676% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, laundry machine exports fell remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Romania (X units) was the main destination for laundry machine exports from the Czech Republic, with a 52% share of total exports. Moreover, laundry machine exports to Romania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X units), with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Romania amounted to +25.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (+9.9% per year) and the United States (+7.2% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for laundry machine exported from the Czech Republic were Romania ($X), Turkey ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 67% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Switzerland, Germany, the Philippines, Austria and Spain, which together accounted for a further 28%.

Among the main countries of destination, Austria, with a CAGR of +75.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average laundry machine export price amounted to $X per unit, dropping by -12.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 101%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Romania ($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 China (+47.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Laundry Machine Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2021, approx. X units of washing, bleaching or dyeing machines were imported into the Czech Republic; declining by -26% compared with the year before. In general, imports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 125% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, laundry machine imports contracted sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 120%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), Austria (X units) and Switzerland (X units) were the main suppliers of laundry machine imports to the Czech Republic, together accounting for 85% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +106.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Austria ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest laundry machine suppliers to the Czech Republic, with a combined 87% share of total imports.

Austria, with a CAGR of +53.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average laundry machine import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -18.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 63%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+46.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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