Slovenia: Carpet Market 2025

Carpet Market Size in Slovenia

In 2022, the Slovene carpet market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated strong growth 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. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Carpet consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Carpet Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, overseas shipments of carpets and other textile floor coverings increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carpet exports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X square meters) was the main destination for carpet exports from Slovenia, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, carpet exports to Hungary exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Croatia (X square meters), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Bosnia and Herzegovina (X square meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Hungary totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Croatia (X% per year) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X), Croatia ($X) and Serbia ($X) were the largest markets for carpet exported from Slovenia worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average carpet export price amounted to $X per square meter, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($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 Serbia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Carpet Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of carpets and other textile floor coverings increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, imports posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carpet imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion 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. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X square meters), India (X square meters) and Austria (X square meters) were the main suppliers of carpet imports to Slovenia, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, China, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, France, Turkey and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), Austria ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest carpet suppliers to Slovenia, together accounting for X% of total imports. Italy, Belgium, India, France, China, Poland, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average carpet import price amounted to $X per square meter, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the price for India ($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 the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform