Europe: Market for Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames 2024

Market Size for Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Europe

The Europe metal frame upholstered seat market surged to $X in 2021, with an increase of 32% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +32.0% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Europe

In value terms, metal frame upholstered seat production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Exports in Europe

In 2021, shipments abroad of upholstered seats with metal frames increased by 40% to X units, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline. Total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +107.9% against 2018 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame upholstered seat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +81.1% against 2015 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X units), Poland (X units), Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and Denmark (X units) represented the largest exporter of upholstered seats with metal frames in Europe, constituting 70% of total export. Belgium (X units) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 4.6% share, followed by Spain (4.6%). Sweden (X units), France (X units) and Austria (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +20.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 51% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +15.6%, 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 export price in Europe stood at $X per unit in 2021, shrinking by -12.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 28%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the Netherlands ($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 (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Imports in Europe

In 2021, purchases abroad of upholstered seats with metal frames increased by 39% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame upholstered seat imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a prominent increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X units), followed by the Netherlands (X units), France (X units), the UK (X units), Poland (X units), Switzerland (X units) and Denmark (X units) represented the major importers of upholstered seats with metal frames, together mixing up 67% of total imports. Belgium (X units), Spain (X units), Russia (X units), Austria (X units), Italy (X units) and Sweden (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +25.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 42% of total imports. These countries were followed by the UK, Poland, Switzerland, Denmark, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Russia, Italy and Sweden, which together accounted for a further 45%.

Among the main importing countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +27.1%, saw 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 import price in Europe stood at $X per unit in 2021, surging by 4.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the import price increased by 13%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in the Netherlands ($X per unit) and Austria ($X per unit), while Russia ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+2.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform