Portugal: Table Linen Market Overview 2020

Table Linen Market Size in Portugal

The revenue of the table linen market in Portugal amounted to $X in 2018, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, table linen consumption, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the table linen market reached its maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, consumption failed to regain its momentum.

Table Linen Production in Portugal

In value terms, table linen production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, table linen production, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Table linen production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Table Linen Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of table linen, knitted or crocheted were exported from Portugal; jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the total exports indicated moderate growth from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, table linen exports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, table linen exports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, table linen exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, table linen exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, table linen exports attained their peak of $X. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of table linen exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tonnes), France (X tonnes) and Denmark (X tonnes) were the main destinations of table linen exports from Portugal, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Denmark, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for table linen exported from Portugal were Spain ($X), France ($X) and the U.S. ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, the UK, Italy, Jordan, Angola, Austria and Finland, which together accounted for a further X experienced the highest growth rate of exports, among the main countries of destination over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average table linen export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, the table linen export price continues to indicate a temperate decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Finland ($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 Spain, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Table Linen Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2018, the table linen imports into Portugal totaled X tonnes, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, table linen imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, table linen imports reached their peak of X tonnes. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of table linen imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, table linen imports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, table linen imports, however, continue to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, table linen imports attained their peak of $X. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of table linen imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tonnes), the Netherlands (X tonnes) and Greece (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of table linen imports to Portugal, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Greece, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest table linen suppliers to Portugal were Greece ($X), Spain ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Greece recorded the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average table linen import price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the table linen import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for table linen, knitted or crocheted reached their peak figure at $X per tonne in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox AI Platform