Poland: Market for Household Washing and Drying Machines 2025

Market Size for Household Washing and Drying Machines in Poland

The Polish washing and drying machine market shrank markedly to $X in 2021, waning by -46.1% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a abrupt setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Household Washing and Drying Machines in Poland

In value terms, washing and drying machine production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Household Washing and Drying Machines

Exports from Poland

In 2021, exports of household washing and drying machines from Poland reached X tons, with an increase of 6.7% compared with the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, washing and drying machine exports surged to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for washing and drying machine exports from Poland, accounting for a 25% share of total exports. Moreover, washing and drying machine exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X tons), twofold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany totaled +8.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (-0.6% per year) and France (-1.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for household washing and drying machines exports from Poland, comprising 28% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 9.5% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with an 8.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +7.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+1.2% per year) and France (-1.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average washing and drying machine export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 the Czech Republic (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Household Washing and Drying Machines

Imports into Poland

In 2021, the amount of household washing and drying machines imported into Poland expanded modestly to X tons, surging by 1.9% against the previous year. In general, total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +60.2% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, washing and drying machine imports stood at $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +62.4% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 19% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest washing and drying machine supplier to Poland, with a 35% share of total imports. Moreover, washing and drying machine imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovakia (X tons), twofold. Russia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +9.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+1.2% per year) and Russia (+15.5% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household washing and drying machines to Poland, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovakia, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +11.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+1.0% per year) and Slovakia (+0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average washing and drying machine import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 6.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 11% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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