Eastern Europe: Curtains Market 2024

Curtains Market Size in Eastern Europe

In 2022, the East European curtains market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Curtains Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, curtains production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a slight descent. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Curtains Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, approx. X square meters of curtains and interior blinds were exported in Eastern Europe; with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year. 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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, curtains exports contracted to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland represented the main exporting country with an export of about X square meters, which finished at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Romania (X square meters), together achieving a X% share of total exports. Bulgaria (X square meters), Hungary (X square meters), Belarus (X square meters) and Latvia (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bulgaria (X%), Hungary (X%), Latvia (X%), Romania (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bulgaria emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest curtains supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Romania ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Hungary, Belarus, Bulgaria and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of X%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per square meter, reducing by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, curtains export price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per square meter in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per square meter), while Latvia ($X per square meter) 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.

Curtains Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was decline in purchases abroad of curtains and interior blinds, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X square meters in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, curtains imports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Poland (X square meters) and Slovakia (X square meters) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Russia (X square meters) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Romania (X%), Hungary (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%). Bulgaria (X square meters) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest curtains importing markets in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Slovakia, Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Bulgaria, 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

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per square meter in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a 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 the Czech Republic ($X per square meter), while Slovakia ($X per square meter) 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 a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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