Italy: Assembled Parquet Panels Market 2025

Assembled Parquet Panels Market Size in Italy

The Italian assembled parquet panels market reduced slightly to $X in 2021, falling by -4.6% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +25.2% against 2019 indices. Assembled parquet panels consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Assembled Parquet Panels Production in Italy

In value terms, assembled parquet panels production declined modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 90% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Assembled Parquet Panels Exports

Exports from Italy

After three years of decline, overseas shipments of assembled parquet panels increased by 14% to X tons in 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, assembled parquet panels exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +98.4% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 48%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of assembled parquet panels exports from Italy, together comprising 37% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for South Korea (with a CAGR of +46.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for assembled parquet panels exported from Italy were South Korea ($X), the United States ($X) and Switzerland ($X), with a combined 43% share of total exports.

South Korea, with a CAGR of +50.1%, saw 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

The average assembled parquet panels export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 7.2% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, assembled parquet panels export price increased by +45.6% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+15.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Assembled Parquet Panels Imports

Imports into Italy

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of assembled parquet panels increased by 17% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 90% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, assembled parquet panels imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 93%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of assembled parquet panels imports to Italy, together accounting for 40% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Ukraine, Serbia, Sweden and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 46%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of +267.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest assembled parquet panels suppliers to Italy were Austria ($X), China ($X) and Hungary ($X), together comprising 46% of total imports. Germany, Croatia, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Sweden, Lithuania, Serbia and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Serbia, with a CAGR of +250.5%, recorded 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 assembled parquet panels import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 3.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 6%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bosnia and Herzegovina (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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