U.S.: Wallpaper Market 2024

Wallpaper Market Size in the U.S.

After three years of growth, the U.S. wallpaper market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced contraction. Wallpaper consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wallpaper Production in the U.S.

In value terms, wallpaper production fell to $X in 2022. In general, production continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Wallpaper production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Wallpaper Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, overseas shipments of wallpaper and wall coverings increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after six years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wallpaper exports rose modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons), Canada (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of wallpaper exports from the United States, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for wallpaper exported from the United States were Canada ($X), Mexico ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Mexico, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average wallpaper export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($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 Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wallpaper Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, overseas purchases of wallpaper and wall coverings decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible 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 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, wallpaper imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of wallpaper to the United States, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, wallpaper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X tons), twofold. South Korea (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

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

In value terms, the largest wallpaper suppliers to the United States were the UK ($X), China ($X) and South Korea ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, China, 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

The average wallpaper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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