France: Household Sewing Machine Market 2024

Household Sewing Machine Market Size in France

In 2021, the French household sewing machine market increased by 18% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption posted buoyant growth. Household sewing machine consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Household Sewing Machine Exports

Exports from France

In 2021, the amount of household sewing machines exported from France reduced notably to X units, which is down by -22.5% against 2020. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 344%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, household sewing machine exports declined to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 557% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units), Germany (X units) and Belgium (X units) were the main destinations of household sewing machine exports from France, together accounting for 62% of total exports. These countries were followed by Spain, Greece, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Portugal, Poland and Algeria, which together accounted for a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Greece (with a CAGR of +93.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for household sewing machine exported from France were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Belgium ($X), together comprising 68% of total exports. Greece, the Netherlands, Spain, Luxembourg, Portugal, Poland and Algeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of +141.3%, 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 average household sewing machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 18% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 48%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Germany (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Household Sewing Machine Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, the amount of household sewing machines imported into France surged to X units, with an increase of 32% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 71%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, household sewing machine imports expanded notably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Germany (X units) and Vietnam (X units) were the main suppliers of household sewing machine imports to France, together accounting for 81% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Italy, Thailand, Belgium and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +65.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest household sewing machine suppliers to France, together accounting for 70% of total imports.

Italy, with a CAGR of +50.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average household sewing machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -17.6% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, household sewing machine import price decreased by -27.3% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 26%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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