Portugal: Curtains Market 2024

Curtains Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese curtains market reduced to $X in 2022, falling by -14% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Curtains Production in Portugal

In value terms, curtains production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a abrupt setback. Curtains production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Curtains Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, approx. X square meters of curtains and interior blinds were exported from Portugal; rising by 82% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports posted a buoyant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, curtains exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% 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 +105.0% against 2016 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X square meters), Sweden (X square meters) and Spain (X square meters) were the main destinations of curtains exports from Portugal, together accounting for 54% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +95.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for curtains exported from Portugal were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Sweden ($X), with a combined 48% share of total exports.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +82.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 curtains export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, which is down by -26.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 9.7% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (-1.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Curtains Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, supplies from abroad of curtains and interior blinds increased by 13% to X square meters, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +48.4% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 32%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, curtains imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 33%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Spain (X square meters), China (X square meters) and the Netherlands (X square meters) were the main suppliers of curtains imports to Portugal, with a combined 78% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +14.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of curtains and interior blinds to Portugal, comprising 38% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain amounted to +3.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+9.9% per year) and China (+9.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average curtains import price amounted to $X per square meter, dropping by -6.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 18% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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