Portugal: Market for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames 2024

Market Size for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Portugal

The Portuguese metal frame non-upholstered seat market surged to $X in 2021, jumping by 27% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Metal frame non-upholstered seat consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Production of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Portugal

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 130% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Exports from Portugal

In 2021, the amount of non-upholstered seats with metal frames exported from Portugal soared to X units, jumping by 109% compared with 2020. Overall, exports enjoyed modest growth. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X units), Spain (X units) and Angola (X units) were the main destinations of metal frame non-upholstered seat exports from Portugal, together comprising 73% of total exports. These countries were followed by the United States, the UK, Qatar, Germany and Poland, which together accounted for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Qatar (with a CAGR of +86.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for metal frame non-upholstered seat exported from Portugal were France ($X), Spain ($X) and Angola ($X), with a combined 71% share of total exports. The United States, Germany, the UK, Qatar and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 13%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Qatar, with a CAGR of +85.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average metal frame non-upholstered seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, waning by -7.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 68%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Imports into Portugal

Metal frame non-upholstered seat imports into Portugal soared to X units in 2021, rising by 35% against 2020. Overall, imports showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Spain (X units) and Belgium (X units) were the main suppliers of metal frame non-upholstered seat imports to Portugal, with a combined 82% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +14.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Spain ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest metal frame non-upholstered seat suppliers to Portugal, together comprising 82% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +15.6%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 metal frame non-upholstered seat import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 1.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 47%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit), while the price for Italy ($X per unit) and the Netherlands ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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