Norway: Market for Toilet And Kitchen Linen 2024

Market Size for Toilet And Kitchen Linen in Norway

In 2023, the Norwegian toilet and kitchen linen market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Toilet And Kitchen Linen

Exports from Norway

Toilet and kitchen linen exports from Norway contracted to X units in 2023, shrinking by X% on 2022 figures. In general, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, toilet and kitchen linen exports soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X units) was the main destination for toilet and kitchen linen exports from Norway, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, toilet and kitchen linen exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sweden totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (X% per year) and Iceland (X% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for toilet and kitchen linen exports from Norway, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Sweden stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (X% per year) and Iceland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average toilet and kitchen linen export price stood at $X per unit in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Toilet And Kitchen Linen

Imports into Norway

In 2023, after three years of decline, there was growth in purchases abroad of toilet and kitchen linen, when their volume increased by X% to X units. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toilet and kitchen linen imports shrank to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X units), Pakistan (X units) and Bangladesh (X units) were the main suppliers of toilet and kitchen linen imports to Norway, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Bangladesh (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Pakistan ($X) and Portugal ($X) were the largest toilet and kitchen linen suppliers to Norway, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Bangladesh, China and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Bangladesh, with a CAGR of X%, 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

In 2023, the average toilet and kitchen linen import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per unit), while the price for Pakistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform