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

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

In 2022, the Swedish wooden frame non-upholstered seat market increased by 15% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a buoyant increase. Wooden frame non-upholstered seat consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames in Sweden

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, overseas shipments of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames decreased by -36.1% to X units, falling for the eighth year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 19%. The exports peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Norway (X units) was the main destination for wooden frame non-upholstered seat exports from Sweden, with a 41% share of total exports. Moreover, wooden frame non-upholstered seat exports to Norway exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Finland (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Norway totaled -9.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-8.3% per year) and Finland (-16.8% per year).

In value terms, Norway ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-upholstered seats with wooden frames exports from Sweden, comprising 41% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Denmark ($X), with a 19% 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 totaled -2.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-2.1% per year) and Finland (-11.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average wooden frame non-upholstered seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 42% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to France ($X per unit) and the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per unit) and Finland ($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 France (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Wooden Frames

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames, when their volume decreased by -18% to X units. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, wooden frame non-upholstered seat imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% 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 +48.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Denmark (X units) constituted the largest wooden frame non-upholstered seat supplier to Sweden, with a 37% share of total imports. Moreover, wooden frame non-upholstered seat imports from Denmark exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Vietnam (X units), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Denmark amounted to +13.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-0.5% per year) and Vietnam (-1.3% per year).

In value terms, Denmark ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-upholstered seats with wooden frames to Sweden, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Denmark stood at +17.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+3.1% per year) and Vietnam (+2.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wooden frame non-upholstered seat import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 31% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 32%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Germany ($X per unit) and Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Thailand ($X per unit) and Lithuania ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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