Italy: Market for Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics 2024

Market Size for Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics in Italy

In 2022, the Italian market for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics increased by 29% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption posted a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics in Italy

In value terms, production of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics

Exports from Italy

In 2022, overseas shipments of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics decreased by -47.9% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 43%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 17%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X units) was the main destination for exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics from Italy, accounting for a 21% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (X units), with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France totaled -1.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+17.6% per year) and the Czech Republic (+10.8% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics exports from Italy, comprising 21% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 9.4% share of total exports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to France totaled +1.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+20.8% per year) and the Czech Republic (+13.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 60% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Bulgaria ($X per unit) and Poland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to China ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics

Imports into Italy

Imports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics into Italy shrank rapidly to X units in 2022, with a decrease of -25.6% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 80%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X units in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics rose significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 60%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

France (X units), Poland (X units) and China (X units) were the main suppliers of imports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics to Italy, together accounting for 49% of total imports. Sweden, Serbia, Turkey, Romania, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic, Spain, Austria and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 49%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +155.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics suppliers to Italy were France ($X), Poland ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 49% share of total imports. Sweden, Serbia, Turkey, Romania, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic, Spain, Austria and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 49%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +163.1%, 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 import price for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Denmark ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit), while the price for Austria ($X per unit) and Belgium ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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