Spain: Market for Household Washing and Drying Machines 2025

Market Size for Household Washing and Drying Machines in Spain

The Spanish washing and drying machine market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Washing and drying machine consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Household Washing and Drying Machines in Spain

In value terms, washing and drying machine production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Household Washing and Drying Machines

Exports from Spain

In 2021, approx. X tons of household washing and drying machines were exported from Spain; falling by -3.4% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, washing and drying machine exports rose modestly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of washing and drying machine exports from Spain, with a combined 74% share of total exports. France, the UK, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 15%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of +7.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for washing and drying machine exported from Spain were Germany ($X), Portugal ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for 71% of total exports.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +4.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 washing and drying machine export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 5.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices to Turkey ($X per ton) and the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Household Washing and Drying Machines

Imports into Spain

In 2021, approx. X tons of household washing and drying machines were imported into Spain; increasing by 13% on 2020. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, washing and drying machine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of washing and drying machine imports to Spain, with a combined 81% share of total imports. Italy, Slovakia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of +16.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Poland ($X) and Turkey ($X) were the largest washing and drying machine suppliers to Spain, together accounting for 79% of total imports. Italy, Germany and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of +13.6%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average washing and drying machine import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 8.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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