Romania: Market for Plastic Shutters And Blinds 2025

Market Size for Plastic Shutters And Blinds in Romania

In 2022, the Romanian plastic shutters and blinds market decreased by -14.3% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after six years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a significant increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Plastic Shutters And Blinds in Romania

In value terms, plastic shutters and blinds production dropped rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 188%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Exports of Plastic Shutters And Blinds

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) was the main destination for plastic shutters and blinds exports from Romania, accounting for a 82% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic shutters and blinds exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X units), more than tenfold. Italy (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at +194.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+196.8% per year) and Italy (+49.7% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic shutters and blinds exports from Romania, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at +161.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+50.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+118.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic shutters and blinds export price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 76%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($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 France (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Plastic Shutters And Blinds

Imports into Romania

In 2022, approx. X units of plastic shutters and blinds were imported into Romania; waning by -47.8% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 93%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, plastic shutters and blinds imports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 92% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then plummeted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest plastic shutters and blinds supplier to Romania, accounting for a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic shutters and blinds imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X units), with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +17.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+3.2% per year) and Germany (+2.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic shutters and blinds to Romania, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +34.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+9.9% per year) and Germany (+6.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic shutters and blinds import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, jumping by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, plastic shutters and blinds import price increased by +57.7% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 49%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit 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 Germany ($X per unit), while the price for China ($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 (+14.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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