Slovakia: Sleeping Bag Market 2025

Sleeping Bag Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak sleeping bag market surged to $X in 2021, increasing by 169% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate significant growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Sleeping Bag Production in Slovakia

In value terms, sleeping bag production contracted significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 143% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then declined notably in the following year.

Sleeping Bag Exports

Exports from Slovakia

For the third consecutive year, Slovakia recorded growth in shipments abroad of sleeping bags, which increased by 36% to X units in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a noticeable decline. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sleeping bag exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +83.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Austria (X units) was the main destination for sleeping bag exports from Slovakia, accounting for a 62% share of total exports. Moreover, sleeping bag exports to Austria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Norway (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (X units), with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Austria amounted to +6.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Norway (+21.6% per year) and the Czech Republic (-15.6% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X), Norway ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest markets for sleeping bag exported from Slovakia worldwide, with a combined 91% share of total exports. These countries were followed by North Macedonia, Poland, Hungary and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further 5.8%.

North Macedonia, with a CAGR of +70.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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 2021, the average sleeping bag export price amounted to $X per unit, flattening at the previous year. In general, export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +11.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, sleeping bag export price increased by +166.1% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 80%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+17.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sleeping Bag Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2021, approx. X units of sleeping bags were imported into Slovakia; waning by -13.4% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 67%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, sleeping bag imports reduced remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 88% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Moldova (X units) constituted the largest sleeping bag supplier to Slovakia, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, sleeping bag imports from Moldova exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X units), sevenfold. Armenia (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Moldova stood at +9.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (+22.6% per year) and Armenia (-25.6% per year).

In value terms, Moldova ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sleeping bags to Slovakia, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Armenia ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 5.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Moldova stood at +14.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Armenia (-49.0% per year) and the Czech Republic (+32.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sleeping bag import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -13% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 37% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined in the following year.

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 Armenia ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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