Croatia: Table Linen Market Overview 2020

Table Linen Market Size in Croatia

The revenue of the table linen market in Croatia amounted to $X in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, table linen consumption, however, continues to indicate a drastic descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Table linen consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption failed to regain its momentum.

Table Linen Production in Croatia

In value terms, table linen production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, table linen production, however, continues to indicate a drastic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, table linen production attained its maximum level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production remained at a lower figure.

Table Linen Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2018, the amount of table linen, knitted or crocheted exported from Croatia totaled X tonnes, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Overall, table linen exports continue to indicate an abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, table linen exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, table linen exports continue to indicate a deep descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tonnes) was the main destination for table linen exports from Croatia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, table linen exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tonnes), fourfold. Switzerland (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to the UK amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and Switzerland (+X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for table linen exports from Croatia, comprising X% of total table linen exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Switzerland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average table linen export price amounted to $X per tonne, lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, the table linen export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the average export prices for table linen, knitted or crocheted attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2010 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for table linen, knitted or crocheted remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Table Linen Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2018, the amount of table linen, knitted or crocheted imported into Croatia amounted to X tonnes, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, table linen imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, table linen imports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, table linen imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tonnes), China (X tonnes) and India (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of table linen imports to Croatia, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Pakistan, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Slovenia and Poland, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest table linen suppliers to Croatia, together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, India, Slovenia, Poland, Spain and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average table linen import price amounted to $X per tonne, lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, the table linen import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for table linen, knitted or crocheted attained their maximum at $X per tonne in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per tonne), while the price for Pakistan ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox AI Platform