Ireland: Market for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2024

Market Size for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Ireland

The Irish market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings expanded slightly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption enjoyed significant growth. Consumption of peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Production of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Ireland

In value terms, production of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings reduced markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, overseas shipments of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings were finally on the rise to reach X square meters after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw a prominent increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings declined to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a mild expansion 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Ireland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X square meters), fivefold. The United States (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the UK amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exports from Ireland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to France ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports into Ireland

After ten years of growth, overseas purchases of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings decreased by X% to X square meters in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at X square meters in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) was the main non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings supplier to Ireland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X square meters), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled X%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Ireland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the price for China amounted to $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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