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Saudi Arabia: Wallpaper Market 2024

Wallpaper Market Size in Saudi Arabia

For the fourth consecutive year, the Saudi wallpaper market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -35.3% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption saw a noticeable descent. Wallpaper consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wallpaper Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2021, the amount of wallpaper and wall coverings exported from Saudi Arabia fell markedly to X tons, reducing by -16.4% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 152%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wallpaper exports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 151% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of wallpaper exports from Saudi Arabia, together comprising 64% of total exports. These countries were followed by Jordan, Kuwait, Yemen and Oman, which together accounted for a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Jordan (with a CAGR of +51.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for wallpaper exported from Saudi Arabia were Kuwait ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Egypt ($X), with a combined 59% share of total exports. Jordan, India, Oman and Yemen lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

Among the main countries of destination, Jordan, with a CAGR of +42.9%, 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

In 2021, the average wallpaper export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 37% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 42%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kuwait (+22.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wallpaper Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2021, the amount of wallpaper and wall coverings imported into Saudi Arabia fell notably to X tons, declining by -42.1% against 2020 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 93% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wallpaper imports plummeted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 30%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of wallpaper imports to Saudi Arabia, together comprising 95% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +5.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, South Korea ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest wallpaper suppliers to Saudi Arabia, with a combined 71% share of total imports.

South Korea, with a CAGR of +0.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average wallpaper import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 31%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for wallpaper and wall coverings in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of wallpaper consumption in 2021 were China, Russia and India, together comprising 48% of global consumption. Turkey, Japan, Germany, the UK, the United States, South Korea, France, Canada, Spain and Kazakhstan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of wallpaper and wall coverings in the world?

China remains the largest wallpaper producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, wallpaper production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of wallpaper and wall coverings to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, South Korea, China and the United Arab Emirates appeared to be the largest wallpaper suppliers to Saudi Arabia, with a combined 74% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of wallpaper and wall coverings from Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, the largest markets for wallpaper exported from Saudi Arabia were the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt, with a combined 67% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for wallpaper and wall coverings in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average wallpaper export price amounted to $4,046 per ton, which is down by -10.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for wallpaper and wall coverings in Saudi Arabia?

The average wallpaper import price stood at $2,612 per ton in 2021, increasing by 2.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wallpaper market in Saudi Arabia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 17241100 - Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, window transparencies of paper

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023