Overview of the Global Market for Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

Market Size for Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

In 2022, the global plastic doors and windows market decreased by -0.6% to $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 7.7%. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Production of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

In value terms, plastic doors and windows production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

Exports

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic doors, windows and their frames increased by 8.7% to X units, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +63.7% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 15%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic doors and windows exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +100.3% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 26% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland represented the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which recorded 36% of total exports. China (X units) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Romania (X units), Turkey (X units) and Germany (X units). All these countries together held approx. 32% share of total exports. Slovakia (X units), Canada (X units), the UK (X units), Bosnia and Herzegovina (X units), Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), Austria (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bosnia and Herzegovina (+15.1%), Romania (+14.1%), Canada (+9.9%), China (+8.3%), the UK (+6.8%), Austria (+4.1%), Slovakia (+2.9%) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+1.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bosnia and Herzegovina emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +15.1% from 2012-2022. Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-2.1%) and the Czech Republic (-3.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Poland (+11 p.p.), Romania (+4.4 p.p.) and China (+3.2 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2022, the share of the Czech Republic (-2.3 p.p.), Turkey (-5.1 p.p.) and Germany (-5.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest plastic doors and windows supplier worldwide, comprising 38% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 7.9% share of global exports. It was followed by Romania, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Poland stood at +13.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+6.0% per year) and Romania (+17.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic doors and windows export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 6.8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 9.8% against the previous year. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+5.8%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

Imports

In 2022, overseas purchases of plastic doors, windows and their frames increased by 1.8% to X units, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, imports saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic doors and windows imports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +76.0% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 33%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The United States represented the key importing country with an import of about X units, which finished at 37% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Germany (X units), achieving a 6.6% share of total imports. The Netherlands (X units), Switzerland (X units), France (X units), Italy (X units), the UK (X units), Canada (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Austria (X units), Hungary (X units), Luxembourg (X units) and Slovakia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the plastic doors, windows and their frames imports, with a CAGR of +26.8% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the Netherlands (+10.2%), Slovakia (+9.7%), Italy (+8.9%), Hungary (+8.6%), Luxembourg (+4.6%), the UK (+4.0%), Germany (+3.8%), Austria (+3.4%) and Canada (+2.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Switzerland and France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the Czech Republic (-2.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the United States increased by +30 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest plastic doors and windows importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), Germany ($X) and Switzerland ($X), with a combined 36% share of global imports.

Among the main importing countries, the United States, with a CAGR of +14.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic doors and windows import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 3.1%. Global import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the United States ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+3.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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