Europe: Market for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2024

Market Size for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Europe

After eleven years of growth, the Europe market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by X% to $X in 2023. In general, consumption posted a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

Production of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Europe

In value terms, production of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings dropped to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value 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, production increased by X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports in Europe

In 2023, approx. X square meters of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings were exported in Europe; shrinking by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X square meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings dropped to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a moderate 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, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Belgium (X square meters), the UK (X square meters), Germany (X square meters), Russia (X square meters) and the Netherlands (X square meters) represented the key exporter of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings in Europe, creating X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Poland (X square meters) and the Czech Republic (X square meters), together mixing up a X% share of total exports. France (X square meters), Sweden (X square meters), Slovenia (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Greece (X square meters) and Finland (X square meters) took a little share of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings supplying countries in Europe were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Poland, Russia, Finland, Italy, France, Sweden, Greece, the Czech Republic and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Greece, 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

In 2023, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per square meter), while Russia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports in Europe

Imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings declined to X square meters in 2023, approximately reflecting 2022 figures. Total imports indicated measured 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 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings shrank sharply to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The UK represented the largest importing country with an import of around X square meters, which amounted to X% of total imports. Russia (X square meters) ranks second in terms of the total imports with an X% share, followed by Spain (X%), Germany (X%), Greece (X%) and France (X%). Poland (X square meters), the Netherlands (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Belgium (X square meters), Switzerland (X square meters), Ireland (X square meters) and Romania (X square meters) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings imports into the UK stood at X%. At the same time, Greece (X%), Ireland (X%), Poland (X%), Russia (X%), Spain (X%), Romania (X%), Italy (X%) and Switzerland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Greece emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, the Netherlands (X%), Belgium (X%), Germany (X%) and France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the UK (X p.p.), Greece (X p.p.), Russia (X p.p.), Spain (X p.p.), Poland (X p.p.) and Ireland (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.), Belgium (X p.p.), Germany (X p.p.) and France (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports. Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Belgium, Russia, Switzerland, Greece, Ireland and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Greece, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 import price in Europe stood at $X per square meter in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a moderate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per square meter in 2022, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while the UK ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform