Norway: Bed Linen Market 2022

Bed Linen Market Size in Norway

The Norwegian bed linen market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, surging by 17% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Bed Linen Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2021, the amount of bed linen exported from Norway declined to X tons, waning by -5.6% against the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bed linen exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +184.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 100%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) was the main destination for bed linen exports from Norway, with a 149% share of total exports. Moreover, bed linen exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Sweden totaled +14.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (+5.8% per year) and Iceland (+28.2% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for bed linen exported from Norway were Sweden ($X), Denmark ($X) and Iceland ($X).

Iceland, with a CAGR of +37.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average bed linen export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, bed linen export price increased by +62.7% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Pakistan (+13.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bed Linen Imports

Imports into Norway

Bed linen imports into Norway amounted to X tons in 2021, picking up by 7.5% against 2020 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 32%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bed linen imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Pakistan (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of bed linen to Norway, accounting for a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, bed linen imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Bangladesh (X tons), with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Pakistan totaled +5.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-0.5% per year) and Bangladesh (+3.6% per year).

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of bed linen to Norway, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bangladesh ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Pakistan amounted to +5.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bangladesh (+4.3% per year) and India (-1.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average bed linen import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild downturn. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+4.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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