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Kuwait: Linoleum Market 2024

Linoleum Market Size in Kuwait

In 2021, the Kuwaiti linoleum market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a perceptible expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Linoleum Exports

Exports from Kuwait

For the third consecutive year, Kuwait recorded decline in overseas shipments of linoleum, which decreased by 0% to X square meters in 2020. Overall, exports showed a noticeable decline. The smallest decline of -91.3% was in 2018. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, linoleum exports amounted to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed resilient growth. The smallest decline of -73.5% was in 2018. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Italy (X square meters) was the main destination for linoleum exports from Kuwait, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy was relatively modest.

From 2014 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average linoleum export price amounted to $X per square meter, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 205% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Italy.

From 2014 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to 0.0% per year.

Linoleum Imports

Imports into Kuwait

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of linoleum increased by 135% to X square meters in 2021. Overall, imports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 172% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, linoleum imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 96%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X square meters) constituted the largest linoleum supplier to Kuwait, with a 62% share of total imports. Moreover, linoleum imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X square meters), fourfold. The Netherlands (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia totaled +93.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+11.3% per year) and the Netherlands (-4.7% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest linoleum suppliers to Kuwait, with a combined 65% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +97.4%, 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 linoleum import price amounted to $X per square meter, falling by -17% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 77% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per square meter), while the price for South Korea ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+26.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for linoleum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of linoleum consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 49% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Russia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Germany, Turkey, the UK, Egypt, South Korea and Canada, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of linoleum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of linoleum production in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 51% of global production. Russia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the UK, Turkey, Egypt, South Korea, Germany and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of linoleum to Kuwait?

In value terms, the largest linoleum suppliers to Kuwait were the Netherlands, Russia and Germany, together accounting for 73% of total imports.

What is the average export price for linoleum in Kuwait?

In 2020, the average linoleum export price amounted to $86 per square meter, remaining stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for linoleum in Kuwait?

In 2021, the average linoleum import price amounted to $3.4 per square meter, rising by 13% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the linoleum market in Kuwait. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 22231500 - Linoleum, floor coverings consisting of a coating or covering applied on a textile backing (excluding sheets and plates of linoleum compounds)

Country coverage:

Kuwait

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023