Price for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway
4. Exports of Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway

Price for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens stood at $9.7 per unit in March 2024, declining by -3.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2023 when the average import price increased by 9.8% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $11.8 per unit in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to March 2024, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($7.3 per unit), while the price for China ($2.0 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens amounted to $12 per unit, which is down by -7.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 42%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $13 per unit, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($21 per unit), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($8.9 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 Denmark (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway

Imports of bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens into Norway shrank to 9.5M units in 2022, reducing by -11.3% against 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 7% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 11M units, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, imports of bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens contracted slightly to $106M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 20%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $110M, and then fell in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen to Norway in 2022:

1. Pakistan (3.6M units)
2. India (2.3M units)
3. Bangladesh (1.4M units)
4. China (0.9M units)
5. Turkey (0.4M units)
6. Portugal (0.4M units)
7. Indonesia (0.2M units)

Exports of Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen in Norway

For the fourth consecutive year, Norway recorded growth in shipments abroad of bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens, which increased by 9% to 241K units in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linens stood at $2.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.2% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +48.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Bed Linen, Table Linen, Toilet Linen and Kitchen Linen from Norway in 2022:

1. Sweden (181.5K units)
2. Denmark (36.9K units)
3. Iceland (2.8K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform