Switzerland: Plastic Lavatory Seat Market 2024

Plastic Lavatory Seat Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss plastic lavatory seat market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Plastic Lavatory Seat Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic lavatory seats and covers increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat exports reached $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for plastic lavatory seat exports from Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic lavatory seat exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X units), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic lavatory seats and covers exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Austria ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Slovenia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic lavatory seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Plastic Lavatory Seat Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, approx. X units of plastic lavatory seats and covers were imported into Switzerland; dropping by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, plastic lavatory seat imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest plastic lavatory seat supplier to Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic lavatory seat imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Austria (X units), twofold. Bulgaria (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Bulgaria (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Austria ($X) were the largest plastic lavatory seat suppliers to Switzerland, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Bulgaria and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic lavatory seat import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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