Europe: Table Linen Market 2024

Table Linen Market Size in Europe

In 2022, the Europe table linen market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Table Linen Production in Europe

In value terms, table linen production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Table Linen Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, exports of table linen, knitted or crocheted in Europe expanded remarkably to X tons, picking up by X% against 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, table linen exports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), Greece (X tons), France (X tons), Poland (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. Portugal (X tons), Belarus (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports. Belgium, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Greece, Belarus and Hungary 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 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the export price showed a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Table Linen Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, approx. X tons of table linen, knitted or crocheted were imported in Europe; increasing by X% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, table linen imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of table linen, knitted or crocheted, namely Italy, France and Germany, represented more than third of total import. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Poland (X tons), the UK (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Greece (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total imports. Russia (X tons), Austria (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Ireland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest table linen importing markets in Europe were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. The UK, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Russia, Ireland and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform