Sweden: Market for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames 2024

Market Size for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Sweden

The Swedish metal frame non-upholstered seat market surged to $X in 2021, rising by 30% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Production of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Sweden

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat production rose significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, overseas shipments of non-upholstered seats with metal frames increased by 27% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports showed a pronounced increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 42%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports reached $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 14%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Norway (X units) was the main destination for metal frame non-upholstered seat exports from Sweden, accounting for a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports to Norway exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Finland (X units), twofold. Denmark (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Norway stood at +1.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Finland (+2.3% per year) and Denmark (-0.9% per year).

In value terms, Norway ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-upholstered seats with metal frames exports from Sweden, comprising 37% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Finland ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Norway was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Finland (+1.3% per year) and Denmark (-1.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average metal frame non-upholstered seat export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -10.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 132%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the UK ($X per unit) and the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Finland ($X per unit) and France ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (-1.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Imports into Sweden

In 2021, the amount of non-upholstered seats with metal frames imported into Sweden surged to X units, with an increase of 30% compared with the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +125.9% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +72.0% against 2015 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-upholstered seats with metal frames to Sweden, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +4.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (+14.7% per year) and Denmark (+5.2% per year).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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