Middle East: Textile Wall Covering Market 2024

Textile Wall Covering Market Size in the Middle East

After two years of growth, the Middle Eastern textile wall covering market decreased by X% to $X in 2023. In general, consumption, however, recorded noticeable growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Textile Wall Covering Production in the Middle East

In value terms, textile wall covering production amounted to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, posted resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Textile Wall Covering Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2023, approx. X square meters of textile wall coverings were exported in the Middle East; declining by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X square meters in 2022, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, textile wall covering exports fell dramatically to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Palestine was the major exporting country with an export of around X square meters, which accounted for X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Turkey (X square meters), making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - the United Arab Emirates (X square meters) and Jordan (X square meters) - each accounted for a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Palestine increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Jordan (X%) and Turkey (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Jordan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. The United Arab Emirates experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Palestine (X p.p.), Turkey (X p.p.) and Jordan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, Palestine ($X) remains the largest textile wall covering supplier in the Middle East, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

In Palestine, textile wall covering exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per square meter in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2016 to 2023, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the United Arab Emirates ($X per square meter), while Turkey ($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 Palestine (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Textile Wall Covering Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2023, supplies from abroad of textile wall coverings decreased by X% to X square meters for the first time since 2018, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a mild expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X square meters in 2022, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, textile wall covering imports shrank sharply to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates prevails in imports structure, reaching X square meters, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. Turkey (X square meters) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Palestine (X%). The following importers - Iran (X square meters), Israel (X square meters) and Kuwait (X square meters) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into the United Arab Emirates increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Israel (X%), Kuwait (X%), Turkey (X%) and Palestine (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Israel emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Iran (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.), Turkey (X p.p.) and Israel (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of Iran (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported textile wall coverings in the Middle East, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Palestine, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United Arab Emirates stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (X% per year) and Palestine (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per square meter in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per square meter in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Israel ($X per square meter), while the United Arab Emirates ($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 Iran (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform