Switzerland: Market for Toilet And Kitchen Linen 2024

Market Size for Toilet And Kitchen Linen in Switzerland

In 2021, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the Swiss toilet and kitchen linen market, when its value decreased by -9.2% to $X. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports of Toilet And Kitchen Linen

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, shipments abroad of toilet and kitchen linen increased by 67% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 175%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toilet and kitchen linen exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), Germany (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main destinations of toilet and kitchen linen exports from Switzerland, with a combined 79% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +48.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for toilet and kitchen linen exported from Switzerland were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Austria ($X), with a combined 81% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +55.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average toilet and kitchen linen export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 5.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 67% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+19.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Toilet And Kitchen Linen

Imports into Switzerland

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of toilet and kitchen linen decreased by -15.1% to X units in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2020, and then declined markedly in the following year.

In value terms, toilet and kitchen linen imports contracted modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X units), Germany (X units) and Portugal (X units) were the main suppliers of toilet and kitchen linen imports to Switzerland, with a combined 65% share of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and China, which together accounted for a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bangladesh (with a CAGR of +15.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Germany ($X) and Portugal ($X) constituted the largest toilet and kitchen linen suppliers to Switzerland, together accounting for 64% of total imports. China, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Bangladesh, with a CAGR of +17.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average toilet and kitchen linen import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, surging by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 22%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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