Portugal: Market for Bedding and Furnishing Articles (Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes And Pillows) 2024

Market Size for Bedding and Furnishing Articles (Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes And Pillows) in Portugal

In 2022, the Portuguese bedding and furnishing article market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, consumption faced a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Bedding and Furnishing Articles (Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes And Pillows) in Portugal

In value terms, bedding and furnishing article production contracted notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. Bedding and furnishing article production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Bedding and Furnishing Articles (Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes And Pillows)

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, shipments abroad of bedding and furnishing articles (quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a ten-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, bedding and furnishing article exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for bedding and furnishing article exports from Portugal, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, bedding and furnishing article exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), the United States ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest markets for bedding and furnishing article exported from Portugal worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Canada, Morocco, Germany, Angola, Italy, Denmark and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average bedding and furnishing article export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Sweden ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Bedding and Furnishing Articles (Quilts, Eiderdowns, Cushions, Pouffes And Pillows)

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, bedding and furnishing article imports into Portugal contracted remarkably to X tons, waning by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, bedding and furnishing article imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of bedding and furnishing article to Portugal, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, bedding and furnishing article imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of bedding and furnishing articles (quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) to Portugal, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average bedding and furnishing article import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform