Slovakia: Plastic Sanitary Ware Market 2024

Plastic Sanitary Ware Market Size in Slovakia

In 2022, after seven years of growth, there was significant decline in the Slovak plastic sanitary ware market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed strong growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Production in Slovakia

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, shipments abroad of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Poland (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main destinations of plastic sanitary ware exports from Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Romania, Germany, France, Sweden, Hungary, Spain, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for plastic sanitary ware exported from Slovakia worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Czech Republic, Italy, Romania, Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Spain, Hungary and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Finland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 plastic sanitary ware export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a prominent expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($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 (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Slovakia

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware decreased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Germany (X units) and Russia (X units) were the main suppliers of plastic sanitary ware imports to Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware to Slovakia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Czech Republic stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic sanitary ware import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per unit), while the price for Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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