Greece: Market for Bed Linen Of Knitted Or Crocheted Textiles 2025

Market Size for Bed Linen Of Knitted Or Crocheted Textiles in Greece

The Greek market for bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles soared to $X in 2022, rising by 34% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a slight downturn. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Bed Linen Of Knitted Or Crocheted Textiles in Greece

In value terms, production of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles rose modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Bed Linen Of Knitted Or Crocheted Textiles

Exports from Greece

In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles, when their volume decreased by -0.4% to X tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; 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 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles shrank to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for exports of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles from Greece, with a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Switzerland (X tons), fourfold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +3.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (-0.7% per year) and Italy (+1,273.1% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles exports from Greece, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +4.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (-3.2% per year) and Italy (+783.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -8.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Bed Linen Of Knitted Or Crocheted Textiles

Imports into Greece

In 2022, approx. X tons of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles were imported into Greece; growing by 74% compared with the year before. Overall, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles surged to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +93.1% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles to Greece, accounting for a 52% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Pakistan (X tons), threefold. Austria (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +22.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (+15.9% per year) and Austria (+2.5% per year).

In value terms, the largest bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles suppliers to Greece were China ($X), Austria ($X) and Pakistan ($X), with a combined 72% share of total imports. Spain, Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Romania, with a CAGR of +180.6%, 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 2022, the average import price for bed linen of knitted or crocheted textiles amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -30.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 21%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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