Saudi Arabia: Market for PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2025

Market Size for PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi market for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings expanded notably to $X in 2022, with an increase of 7.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports from Saudi Arabia

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by -6.8% to X square meters in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 60%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 120% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X square meters), Kuwait (X square meters) and Bahrain (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Jordan (with a CAGR of +47.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exported from Saudi Arabia were Bahrain ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Kuwait ($X), together accounting for 66% of total exports. South Africa, Jordan and Oman lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 34%.

Jordan, with a CAGR of +64.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average export price for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings amounted to $X per square meter, waning by -2.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings increased by +35.3% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 43% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached 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 foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($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 Jordan (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2022, the amount of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings imported into Saudi Arabia reached X square meters, increasing by 7.1% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports enjoyed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 67% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 57%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X square meters), Belgium (X square meters) and Serbia (X square meters) were the main suppliers of imports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Serbia (with a CAGR of +38.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), China ($X) and Serbia ($X) were the largest PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings suppliers to Saudi Arabia, together comprising 57% of total imports.

Serbia, with a CAGR of +41.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($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 Russia (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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