Germany: Mattress Support Market 2024

Mattress Support Market Size in Germany

In 2021, the German mattress support market increased by 5.4% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw a noticeable decrease. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Mattress Support Production in Germany

In value terms, mattress support production expanded to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the production volume increased by 7.2% against the previous year. Mattress support production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Mattress Support Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2021, shipments abroad of mattress supports decreased by -7.3% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 5.1%. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mattress support exports shrank to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 6.2% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units), Austria (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main destinations of mattress support exports from Germany, together accounting for 60% of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Denmark, Italy, Norway and Spain, which together accounted for a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of +10.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for mattress support exported from Germany were Switzerland ($X), Austria ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for 64% of total exports. The UK, Poland, France, Belgium, Italy, Denmark, Spain and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +7.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination 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 mattress support export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -3.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 10%. The export price 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 for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Norway ($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 Italy (+8.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mattress Support Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2021, the amount of mattress supports imported into Germany declined slightly to X units, stabilizing at 2020. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mattress support imports amounted to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 18% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Lithuania (X units) constituted the largest mattress support supplier to Germany, with a 47% share of total imports. Moreover, mattress support imports from Lithuania exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belarus (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Lithuania totaled +16.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (-14.4% per year) and Belarus (+21.8% per year).

In value terms, the largest mattress support suppliers to Germany were Lithuania ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined 53% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, Romania, Belgium, Belarus, Ukraine and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 26%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Romania, with a CAGR of +168.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average mattress support import price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 11% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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