Poland: Market for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins 2025

Market Size for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in Poland

The Polish plastic bath or sink market fell to $X in 2022, waning by -8.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +80.1% against 2016 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in Poland

In value terms, plastic bath or sink production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +74.7% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Exports from Poland

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins decreased by -12.5% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 20%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink exports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 32%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for plastic bath or sink exports from Poland, accounting for a 21% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic bath or sink exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Czech Republic (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X units), with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +1.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (+15.2% per year) and France (+10.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins exports from Poland, comprising 22% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 9.1% share of total exports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany amounted to +5.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+12.8% per year) and the Czech Republic (+13.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic bath or sink export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 13%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Imports into Poland

After three years of growth, overseas purchases of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins decreased by -3.6% to X units in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 68% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink imports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of plastic bath or sink to Poland, accounting for a 48% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic bath or sink imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Slovakia (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +5.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (+39.0% per year) and Slovakia (+34.8% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins to Poland, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Slovakia ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with an 8.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +12.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+28.6% per year) and Egypt (+38.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic bath or sink import price amounted to $X per unit, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Egypt ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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