United Kingdom: Market for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins 2024

Market Size for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in the UK

The UK plastic bath or sink market totaled $X in 2023, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decrease. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in the UK

In value terms, plastic bath or sink production reduced slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2023, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Exports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Exports from the UK

Plastic bath or sink exports from the UK dropped rapidly to X units in 2023, which is down by X% compared with 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a measured expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink exports declined to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, total exports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2023: its value 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. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X units), France (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main destinations of plastic bath or sink exports from the UK, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastic bath or sink exported from the UK were Ireland ($X), France ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, China, Italy, Sweden, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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

The average plastic bath or sink export price stood at $X per unit in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Imports into the UK

In 2023, the amount of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins imported into the UK rose sharply to X units, picking up by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink imports dropped to $X in 2023. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its value 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 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Egypt (X units) and Ireland (X units) were the main suppliers of plastic bath or sink imports to the UK, with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Poland, Turkey, Slovakia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins to the UK, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic bath or sink import price stood at $X per unit in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2022, and then declined in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform