Sweden: Market for Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics 2024

Market Size for Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics in Sweden

The Swedish market for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics expanded significantly to $X in 2022, surging by 8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% 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 +80.2% against 2019 indices. Consumption of peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics in Sweden

In value terms, production of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 38%. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, shipments abroad of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics decreased by -31.8% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% 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 2019 with an increase of 59% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X units in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% 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 2019 when exports increased by 23%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

Norway (X units) was the main destination for exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics from Sweden, accounting for a 60% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics to Norway exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Finland (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Norway stood at +5.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-1.7% per year) and Finland (+11.3% per year).

In value terms, Norway ($X) remains the key foreign market for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics exports from Sweden, comprising 60% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Denmark ($X), with a 21% share of total exports. It was followed by Finland, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Norway stood at +5.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-0.9% per year) and Finland (+12.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics amounted to $X per unit, growing by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the Netherlands ($X per unit) and Denmark ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Finland ($X per unit) and Norway ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Denmark (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics

Imports into Sweden

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics decreased by -38% to X units in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 33%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics fell slightly to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% 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 +40.1% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X units) constituted the largest supplier of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics to Sweden, accounting for a 51% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Denmark (X units), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland amounted to +6.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+16.4% per year) and Denmark (+13.0% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics to Sweden, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland amounted to +6.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+16.3% per year) and Denmark (+12.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for mattresses of cellular rubber or plastics stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the Netherlands ($X per unit) and Finland ($X per unit), while the price for Norway ($X per unit) and Romania ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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