Scandinavia: Market for Bed Linen Of Cotton 2025

Market Size for Bed Linen Of Cotton in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia bed linen of cotton market contracted to $X in 2022, reducing by -8.9% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Bed Linen Of Cotton in Scandinavia

In value terms, bed linen of cotton production declined markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 71,640% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Bed Linen Of Cotton

Exports in Scandinavia

Bed linen of cotton exports dropped modestly to X tons in 2022, which is down by -3.2% on 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 22%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, bed linen of cotton exports contracted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sweden dominates exports structure, recording X tons, which was approx. 87% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Norway (X tons) and Finland (X tons), together constituting a 13% share of total exports.

Sweden experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of bed linen of cotton. At the same time, Norway (+13.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Norway emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of +13.9% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Finland (-5.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Norway (+5.5 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Sweden (-1.6 p.p.) and Finland (-3.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the largest bed linen of cotton supplier in Scandinavia, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Finland ($X), with a 12% share of total exports.

In Sweden, bed linen of cotton exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Finland (-2.3% per year) and Norway (+4.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -8.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 12%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+2.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Bed Linen Of Cotton

Imports in Scandinavia

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of bed linen of cotton decreased by -12.1% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, bed linen of cotton imports reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

Sweden represented the main importer of bed linen of cotton in Scandinavia, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. 55% of total imports in 2022. Norway (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Finland (X tons). All these countries together held near 45% share of total imports.

Imports into Sweden increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Norway (+1.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Norway emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of +1.6% from 2012-2022. Finland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Sweden (+2.8 p.p.) and Norway (+1.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Finland (-4.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported bed linen of cotton in Scandinavia, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Norway ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Sweden totaled +2.4%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Norway (+1.6% per year) and Finland (-1.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+0.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform