Poland: Metal Filing Cabinet Market 2024

Metal Filing Cabinet Market Size in Poland

For the fourth consecutive year, the Polish metal filing cabinet market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2023. In general, consumption continues to indicate a resilient expansion. Metal filing cabinet consumption peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Metal Filing Cabinet Production in Poland

In value terms, metal filing cabinet production reached $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Filing Cabinet Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2023, exports of filing cabinets, card-index cabinets or desk equipment of base metal from Poland dropped dramatically to X tons, with a decrease of X% on the previous year. Overall, exports continue to indicate a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal filing cabinet exports reduced sharply to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid 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 failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of metal filing cabinet exports from Poland, together comprising X% of total exports. Italy, the Czech Republic, Romania, Finland, the Netherlands and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Sweden ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the largest markets for metal filing cabinet exported from Poland worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Italy, the Czech Republic, Romania, Finland, the Netherlands and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 metal filing cabinet export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

Metal Filing Cabinet Imports

Imports into Poland

Metal filing cabinet imports into Poland dropped significantly to X tons in 2023, waning by X% against the year before. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal filing cabinet imports contracted notably to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of metal filing cabinet to Poland, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, metal filing cabinet imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest metal filing cabinet suppliers to Poland, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, 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 2023, the average metal filing cabinet import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2023: its price 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) 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 prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform