Poland: Wooden Frame Market 2024

Wooden Frame Market Size in Poland

The Polish wooden frame market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a notable increase. Wooden frame consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Wooden Frame Production in Poland

In value terms, wooden frame production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 35% against the previous year. Wooden frame production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wooden Frame Exports

Exports from Poland

Wooden frame exports from Poland fell to X units in 2022, dropping by -5.5% compared with the year before. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +5.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 37%. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wooden frame exports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 38%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for wooden frame exports from Poland, accounting for a 24% share of total exports. Moreover, wooden frame exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X units), with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at +5.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+18.5% per year) and the UK (+2.6% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects exports from Poland, comprising 27% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 9.8% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany amounted to +11.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+25.1% per year) and the UK (+9.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average wooden frame export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 4.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, wooden frame export price increased by +18.8% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 23% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Austria ($X per unit) and the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Canada ($X per unit) and France ($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 Austria (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wooden Frame Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, purchases abroad of wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects increased by 7.3% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wooden frame imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 36%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of wooden frame to Poland, with a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, wooden frame imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X units), tenfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +14.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+46.0% per year) and Germany (+6.7% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects to Poland, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 7.5% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 7.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +12.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+39.5% per year) and Germany (+12.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wooden frame import price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 1.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 11%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, 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 Germany ($X per unit), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+12.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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