Switzerland: Market for Plastic Shutters And Blinds 2024

Market Size for Plastic Shutters And Blinds in Switzerland

The Swiss plastic shutters and blinds market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, picking up by 6% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Plastic shutters and blinds consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Plastic Shutters And Blinds

Exports from Switzerland

Plastic shutters and blinds exports from Switzerland was estimated at X units in 2022, standing approx. at 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 112%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic shutters and blinds exports contracted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 96% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units) was the main destination for plastic shutters and blinds exports from Switzerland, with a 39% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic shutters and blinds exports to the Czech Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Netherlands (X units), with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Czech Republic totaled +87.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+21.5% per year) and the Netherlands (+7.1% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic shutters and blinds exports from Switzerland, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Czech Republic totaled +85.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-5.1% per year) and France (+11.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic shutters and blinds export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -5.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Serbia (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Plastic Shutters And Blinds

Imports into Switzerland

In value terms, plastic shutters and blinds imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -3.7% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest supplier of plastic shutters and blinds to Switzerland, accounting for a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic shutters and blinds imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X units), with a 6.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled +2.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+1.3% per year) and France (-2.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic shutters and blinds to Switzerland, comprising 61% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 7.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany stood at +2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (-0.4% per year) and France (-0.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic shutters and blinds import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 25%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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