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Dominican Republic: Wallpaper Market 2025

Wallpaper Market Size in the Dominican Republic

After two years of growth, the Dominican wallpaper market decreased by -6.8% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded significant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Wallpaper Exports

Exports from the Dominican Republic

In 2021, overseas shipments of wallpaper and wall coverings decreased by -90.5% to X kg, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 727%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wallpaper exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a significant curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 734% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg), Haiti (X kg) and Jamaica (X kg) were the main destinations of wallpaper exports from the Dominican Republic, together comprising 96% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of -7.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for wallpaper exported from the Dominican Republic were Jamaica ($X), the United States ($X) and Haiti ($X), together comprising 99% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of -16.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average wallpaper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -49.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jamaica ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Trinidad and Tobago ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ecuador (+299.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Wallpaper Imports

Imports into the Dominican Republic

In 2021, supplies from abroad of wallpaper and wall coverings decreased by -32.4% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 72%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, wallpaper imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 83%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest wallpaper supplier to the Dominican Republic, with a 75% share of total imports. Moreover, wallpaper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belgium (X tons), with a 2.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +33.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+33.3% per year) and Belgium (+16.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wallpaper and wall coverings to the Dominican Republic, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with an 8.6% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +23.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+15.4% per year) and Germany (+45.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average wallpaper import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Sweden ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+21.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for wallpaper and wall coverings in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of wallpaper consumption in 2021 were China, Russia and India, together accounting for 48% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Turkey, Japan, Germany, the UK, the United States, South Korea, France, Canada, Spain and Kazakhstan, which together accounted for a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of wallpaper and wall coverings in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of wallpaper production, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, wallpaper production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of wallpaper and wall coverings to the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of wallpaper to the Dominican Republic, comprising 49% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 5.7% share.

What are the leading importers of wallpaper and wall coverings from the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, Jamaica emerged as the key foreign market for wallpaper exports from the Dominican Republic, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Haiti, with a 3.5% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for wallpaper and wall coverings in the Dominican Republic?

The average wallpaper export price stood at $9,331 per ton in 2021, picking up by 160% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for wallpaper and wall coverings in the Dominican Republic?

In 2021, the average wallpaper import price amounted to $8,485 per ton, surging by 29% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wallpaper market in the Dominican Republic. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 17241100 - Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, window transparencies of paper

Country coverage:

Dominican Republic

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024