Austria: Market for Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics 2024

Market Size for Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics in Austria

In 2022, the Austrian market for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Production of Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics in Austria

In value terms, production of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics

Exports from Austria

In 2022, overseas shipments of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics increased by X% to X square meters for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X square meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics dropped rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Slovakia (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics from Austria, together accounting for X% of total exports. Slovenia, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Poland, France, the Netherlands, Spain and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Slovenia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Slovenia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics amounted to $X per square meter, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to France ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics

Imports into Austria

In 2022, supplies from abroad of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics increased by X% to X square meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany (X square meters), China (X square meters) and Luxembourg (X square meters) were the main suppliers of imports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics to Austria, with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Taiwan (Chinese), the Czech Republic, Belgium, Sweden and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Switzerland ($X) appeared to be the largest plastic floor, wall and ceiling coverings suppliers to Austria, together accounting for X% of total imports. The Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Taiwan (Chinese), the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Sweden and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, 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 2022, the average import price for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics amounted to $X per square meter, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per square meter), while the price for Luxembourg ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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