United Kingdom: Bed Linen Market 2024

Bed Linen Market Size in the UK

The UK bed linen market reduced to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Bed Linen Production in the UK

In value terms, bed linen production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Bed Linen Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2022, bed linen exports from the UK contracted markedly to X tons, declining by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, bed linen exports reduced notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X tons) was the main destination for bed linen exports from the UK, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, bed linen exports to Ireland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Pakistan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ireland stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Pakistan (X% per year).

In value terms, Ireland ($X) remains the key foreign market for bed linen exports from the UK, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Ireland amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average bed linen export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Pakistan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bed Linen Imports

Imports into the UK

Bed linen imports into the UK fell dramatically to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, bed linen imports reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of bed linen to the UK, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, bed linen imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), threefold. Bangladesh (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Pakistan amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Bangladesh (X% per year).

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of bed linen to the UK, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Pakistan stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average bed linen import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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