U.S.: Blind And Shade Market Overview 2020

Blind And Shade Market Size in the U.S.

In 2019, the U.S. blind and shade market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2013 to 2019; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2019.

Blind And Shade Production in the U.S.

In value terms, blind and shade production rose to $X in 2019. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2013 to 2019; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level in 2019 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Blind And Shade Exports

Exports from the U.S.

Blind and shade exports from the U.S. dropped modestly to X units in 2019, almost unchanged from 2018 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, exports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2019, the growth exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, blind and shade exports amounted to $X in 2019. Overall, exports showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X units), Canada (X units) and Costa Rica (X units) were the main destinations of blind and shade exports from the U.S., with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2019, the biggest increases were in Mexico, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for blind and shade exported from the U.S. were Mexico ($X), Canada ($X) and Costa Rica ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Mexico recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average blind and shade export price stood at $X per unit in 2019, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2019, the growth in terms of the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Costa Rica ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Blind And Shade Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2019, overseas purchases of blinds and shades increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, blind and shade imports stood at $X in 2019. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2013 to 2019; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2019 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2019, China (X units) constituted the largest blind and shade supplier to the U.S., with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, blind and shade imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Cambodia (X units), fivefold. Mexico (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2019, 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: Cambodia (+X% per year) and Mexico (+X% per year).

In value terms, the largest blind and shade suppliers to the U.S. were China ($X), Mexico ($X) and Cambodia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Cambodia (+X% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average blind and shade import price amounted to $X per unit, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a resilient expansion from 2013 to 2019: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last six years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan, Chinese ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cambodia, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the leading suppliers of blinds and shades to the U.S.?

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In value terms, China ($725M), Mexico ($527M) and Cambodia ($177M) constituted the largest blind and shade suppliers to the U.S., with a combined 84% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of blinds and shades from the U.S.?

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In value terms, the largest markets for blind and shade exported from the U.S. were Mexico ($25M), Canada ($25M) and Costa Rica ($429K), with a combined 85% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for blinds and shades in the U.S.?

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The average blind and shade export price stood at $5.9 per unit in 2019, flattening at the previous year.

What is the average import price for blinds and shades in the U.S.?

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In 2019, the average blind and shade import price amounted to $6.4 per unit, waning by -16.9% against the previous year.