EU: Market for PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2024

Market Size for PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in the EU

The EU market for PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption enjoyed strong growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Production of PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in the EU

In value terms, production of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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Exports of PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the third consecutive year after eight years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings fell modestly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion 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 increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Exports by Country

Belgium represented the key exporter of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings in the European Union, with the volume of exports amounting to X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. The Netherlands (X square meters) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Luxembourg (X%), Germany (X%), France (X%), Sweden (X%) and Slovenia (X%).

Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings. At the same time, the Netherlands (X%) and Slovenia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Netherlands emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Germany (X%), Luxembourg (X%), France (X%) and Sweden (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The Netherlands (X p.p.), Belgium (X p.p.) and Slovenia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Sweden, Germany, France and Luxembourg saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

In Belgium, exports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per square meter), while Slovenia ($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 Luxembourg (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports in the EU

In 2022, purchases abroad of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings was finally on the rise to reach X square meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X square meters), the Netherlands (X square meters), France (X square meters) and Belgium (X square meters) represented the major importer of PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings in the European Union, mixing up X% of total import. Poland (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Spain (X square meters), Portugal (X square meters), Sweden (X square meters), Austria (X square meters), Finland (X square meters) and Luxembourg (X square meters) took a relatively small share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per square meter, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per square meter in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per square meter), while Luxembourg ($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 France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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