Bedspreads market in Estonia

Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2022, the Estonian bedspreads market contracted, with volume falling from 1 396 thousand units to 955 thousand units. The most pronounced drop occurred in 2021 when the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains and led to production site closures, constraining available supply and contributing to the decline in market volume.

Beginning in 2022, new consumer and interior design trends emerged that influenced the market. Growing consumer awareness and a shift in preferences toward natural materials and functional design began to shape bedspread assortment, coinciding with a slow market recovery. This shift supported a slight volume increase to 967 thousand units in 2023 and 972 thousand units in 2024, while the market value also rose, reflecting these changing demand patterns.

The increasing role of digital marketing, particularly through social media platforms, further affected consumer behavior and promotion strategies from 2022 onward. This trend continued into 2024, helping to stabilize the market by aligning product offerings with evolving consumer discovery and purchase habits.

Production bedspreads in Estonia

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Estonia's bedspreads production, measured in monetary value, rebounded in 2021 after declining for two consecutive years. Output reached 33 307 thousand US dollars, marking a modest year-over-year increase of 2.8%. Looking at the broader period from 2018 to 2021, production fell by 9.9%, translating to an average annual decline of 3.4%. The lowest point occurred in 2020, with a value of 32 412 thousand US dollars, while the sharpest drop was recorded in 2019 at 7.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Estonia's bedspreads production volume continued its downward trend for the third year in a row. In 2021, output totaled 1 208 thousand units, representing a 6.4% decrease compared to 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, production declined by 17.7%, with an average annual reduction rate of 6.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Exports bedspreads from Estonia

Exports in kind, K unit

Estonia's bedspreads export volume grew for the second consecutive year. In 2021, the country shipped 133.5 thousand units, a significant 36.8% increase over the previous year. From 2018 to 2021, exports rose by 37.8%, averaging an 11.3% annual growth rate. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 95.0 thousand units, which also saw the largest decline of 2.0% during the period.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

From 2018 to 2021, Sweden consistently served as the primary destination for Estonia's bedspreads exports in volume terms, capturing 73.2% of total shipments. The remaining share was distributed among various smaller markets.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Exports in value, K $ US

Estonia's bedspreads export value increased for the third year in a row. In 2021, exports amounted to 3 149 thousand US dollars, showing an 8.3% gain compared to the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 span, export value grew by 21.1%, with an average annual increase of 6.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

During the 2018-2021 period, Sweden was the leading buyer of bedspreads from Estonia in value terms, accounting for 76.8% of total exports. A diverse group of other countries made up the remainder.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021

Imports bedspreads to Estonia

Imports in kind, K unit

Estonia's bedspreads import volume exhibited notable volatility from 2018 to 2021. Imports hit their lowest point in 2018, then surged to a peak in 2019, creating a 1.7-fold difference between these extremes. In 2021, imports stood at 37.5 thousand units, reflecting a solid 10.3% rise from the prior year. The highest volume was recorded in 2019 at 44.1 thousand units, which also saw the largest increase of 74.9%. The most significant decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 22.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

From 2018 to 2021, China, Bulgaria, and Germany dominated Estonia's bedspreads import structure in volume terms. China accounted for 25.2% of imports, Bulgaria for 21.7%, and Germany for 8.8%, collectively representing 55.7% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Imports in value, K $ US

Estonia's bedspreads import value declined in 2021, ending a two-year upward trend. Imports totaled 565 thousand US dollars, down 1.8% from the previous year. However, over the full 2018-2021 period, import value increased by 39.9%, averaging an 11.8% annual growth rate. The peak was reached in 2020 at 575 thousand US dollars, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 26.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Between 2018 and 2021, Bulgaria, China, and Portugal were the top sources for Estonia's bedspreads imports in value terms. Bulgaria led with 30.5% of imports, followed by China at 19.3%, and Portugal at 11.7%. Together, these three countries accounted for 61.5% of total import value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021