Switzerland: Plastic Sanitary Ware Market 2024

Plastic Sanitary Ware Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss plastic sanitary ware market dropped significantly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated pronounced 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. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Production in Switzerland

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware production fell rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Plastic sanitary ware production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, approx. X units of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware were exported from Switzerland; with a decrease of X% against the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for plastic sanitary ware exports from Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic sanitary ware exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to X%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic sanitary ware export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%).

Plastic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then declined markedly in the following year.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware imports reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest plastic sanitary ware supplier to Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic sanitary ware imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Austria (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware to Switzerland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic sanitary ware import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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