France: Knotted Carpet Market 2025

Knotted Carpet Market Size in France

In 2022, the French knotted carpet market decreased by -5.2% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Knotted Carpet Production in France

In value terms, knotted carpet production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 45%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Knotted Carpet Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of knotted carpets and other knotted textile floor coverings exported from France soared to X square meters, with an increase of 332% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports posted a resilient expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, knotted carpet exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X square meters) was the main destination for knotted carpet exports from France, accounting for a 58% share of total exports. Moreover, knotted carpet exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X square meters), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Switzerland (X square meters), with a 7.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Turkey totaled +187.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+29.3% per year) and Switzerland (+17.3% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X), the UK ($X) and Turkey ($X) were the largest markets for knotted carpet exported from France worldwide, with a combined 54% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Turkey, with a CAGR of +105.1%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average knotted carpet export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, waning by -61.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 25%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 UK (+10.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knotted Carpet Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, purchases abroad of knotted carpets and other knotted textile floor coverings decreased by -18.4% to X square meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, knotted carpet imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X square meters), India (X square meters) and China (X square meters) were the main suppliers of knotted carpet imports to France, with a combined 41% share of total imports. Italy, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Pakistan, Portugal, the United States, Nepal, the UK and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 50%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of +48.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest knotted carpet suppliers to France were Nepal ($X), India ($X) and Sweden ($X), with a combined 43% share of total imports.

Sweden, with a CAGR of +52.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The average knotted carpet import price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, picking up by 16% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 21%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nepal ($X per square meter), while the price for Portugal ($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 Iran (+11.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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