Croatia: Carpet Market Overview 2020

Carpet Market Size in Croatia

The revenue of the carpet market in Croatia amounted to $X in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, carpet consumption continues to indicate a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the carpet market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Carpet Production in Croatia

In value terms, carpet production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, carpet production, however, continues to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, carpet production reached its peak figure level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Carpet Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2018, the carpet exports from Croatia totaled X tonnes, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, carpet exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Croatia exports peaked at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, carpet exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, carpet exports, however, continue to indicate a deep curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Croatia exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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) represented the major exporters of carpets and other textile floor coverings, together committing 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, Turkey ($X), China ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Turkey recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the carpet export price in Croatia amounted to $X per tonne, going down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the carpet export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the export price increased by X% y-o-y. Croatia export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; 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 Croatia

In 2018, the amount of carpets and other textile floor coverings imported into Croatia totaled X tonnes, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the total imports indicated modest growth from 2007 to 2018: 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 2018 figures, carpet imports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, carpet imports attained their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, carpet imports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, carpet imports continue to indicate a significant downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, carpet imports reached their peak figure at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat 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 largest importers of carpets and other textile floor coverings, together creating 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) took a little share of total imports.

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

In the U.S., carpet imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the carpet import price in Croatia amounted to $X per tonne, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the carpet import price continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. Croatia import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; 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