Austria: Carpet Market Overview 2020

Carpet Market Size in Austria

The revenue of the carpet market in Austria amounted to $X in 2018, coming down by -X% against the previous year. In general, carpet consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Austria carpet consumption peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Carpet Production in Austria

In value terms, carpet production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, the total output indicated a notable expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, carpet production increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Austria carpet production peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Carpet Exports

Exports from Austria

Carpet exports from Austria amounted to X tonnes in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, carpet exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Austria exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, carpet exports stood at $X in 2018. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, carpet exports attained their maximum at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2018, Turkey (X tonnes), distantly followed by China (X tonnes), Belgium (X tonnes), the Netherlands (X tonnes), India (X tonnes) and the U.S. (X tonnes) were the largest exporters of carpets and other textile floor coverings, together generating X% of total exports. The following exporters - Germany (X tonnes) and the UK (X tonnes) - each recorded a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Turkey, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carpet markets from Austria were Turkey ($X), China ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Turkey recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The carpet export price in Austria stood at $X per tonne in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the carpet export price continues to indicate an abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when the export price increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for carpets and other textile floor coverings reached their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2010 to 2018, the growth in terms of the export prices for carpets and other textile floor coverings remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per tonne), while Turkey ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carpet Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2018, the amount of carpets and other textile floor coverings imported into Austria amounted to X tonnes, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, carpet imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, carpet imports attained their peak of X tonnes. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of carpet imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carpet imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, carpet imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Austria imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the U.S. (X tonnes), distantly followed by the UK (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes), Canada (X tonnes) and Saudi Arabia (X tonnes) represented the key importers of carpets and other textile floor coverings, together committing X% of total imports. The Netherlands (X tonnes), Belgium (X tonnes), Iraq (X tonnes), France (X tonnes), Australia (X tonnes), Japan (X tonnes) and Poland (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Saudi Arabia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported carpets and other textile floor coverings into Austria, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value in the U.S. amounted to +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the UK (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The carpet import price in Austria stood at $X per tonne in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the carpet import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for carpets and other textile floor coverings attained their maximum at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per tonne), while Iraq ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform