Turkey: Plastic Lavatory Seat Market 2025

Plastic Lavatory Seat Market Size in Turkey

In 2021, the Turkish plastic lavatory seat market decreased by -28.1% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after six years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Production in Turkey

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat production declined slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 191% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2021, shipments abroad of plastic lavatory seats and covers increased by 21% to X units, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted a resilient increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +77.2% against 2016 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X units), Germany (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main destinations of plastic lavatory seat exports from Turkey, with a combined 25% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Russia, Israel, Libya, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Serbia, Jordan and Greece, which together accounted for a further 40%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +57.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastic lavatory seat exported from Turkey were Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and France ($X), together comprising 30% of total exports. Russia, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Poland, Italy, Iraq, Serbia, Libya, Jordan and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +48.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic lavatory seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, picking up by 8.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild setback. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Libya ($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 Serbia (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, the amount of plastic lavatory seats and covers imported into Turkey reduced markedly to X units, declining by -15.4% on 2020 figures. Overall, imports showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 52%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat imports rose to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Bulgaria (X units), China (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of plastic lavatory seat imports to Turkey, together comprising 82% of total imports. Serbia, France, the Netherlands, Germany and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of +79.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Bulgaria ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest plastic lavatory seat suppliers to Turkey, together comprising 70% of total imports. The Netherlands, Austria, Germany, Serbia and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +94.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic lavatory seat import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, jumping by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for Serbia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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