Curtains, interior blinds and valances market in Spain

Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for curtains, interior blinds and valances in Spain, measured in square meters, grew from 47.8 million m² in 2018 to 49.2 million m² in 2019, then contracted significantly to 38.0 million m² by 2023. A recovery followed in 2024, with volume rising to 42.4 million m². This rebound was supported by clear consumer trends, including strong demand for functional roll-up blinds, especially screen blinds with micro-perforated fabric, which are valued for maximizing natural light, ensuring privacy, and improving energy efficiency. Growing interest in sustainable materials like bamboo and organic cotton, along with innovations such as drill-free installation systems, also stimulated replacement purchases and refreshed demand.

In value terms, the market demonstrated robust growth, rising from $188.5 million in 2018 to $255.3 million in 2023 despite the lower physical volume, indicating a shift toward higher-value products. In 2024, the market value eased to $245.0 million alongside the volume increase, possibly reflecting greater product accessibility or competitive dynamics. Consumer preferences in 2024 for neutral colors, natural fabrics like linen and cotton, and minimalist geometric designs continued to shape product offerings, helping to maintain overall price resilience in the segment.

Production curtains, interior blinds and valances in Spain

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Spain's production of curtains, interior blinds, and valances has grown in value for the second year in a row. In 2019, output reached 183.7 million US dollars, up 5.8% from 2018. Over the 2017-2019 period, production increased by 16.7%, with an average annual growth rate of 5.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

In kind, 2017-2020, K m²

Spain's production volume of curtains, interior blinds, and valances has declined for the second consecutive year. In 2019, output was 21,218 thousand square meters, showing minimal change compared to 2018.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K m²

Exports curtains, interior blinds and valances from Spain

Exports in kind, K m²

After rising for two years, Spain's exports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances fell. In 2020, exports stood at 5,459 thousand square meters, a sharp drop of 29.2% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 13.5%, averaging 4.3% per year. The largest increase occurred in 2018, at 31.7%, while the peak volume was recorded in 2019 at 7,709 thousand square meters.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K m²

From 2017 to 2020, Portugal, France, and Italy were the top destinations for Spain's exports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances in volume terms. Portugal accounted for 30.5% of exports, France for 29.8%, and Italy for 10.5%, together making up 70.8% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

Following two years of growth, Spain's export value of curtains, interior blinds, and valances decreased. In 2020, exports totaled 46,581 thousand US dollars, a substantial decline of 20.2% from 2019. The highest value was in 2019 at 58,364 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase that year at 11.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, France, Portugal, and Italy were the leading markets for Spain's exports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances in value terms. France represented 37.3% of exports, Portugal 18.1%, and Italy 11.4%, collectively accounting for 66.9% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020

Imports curtains, interior blinds and valances to Spain

Imports in kind, K m²

In 2020, Spain's imports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances amounted to 31,164 thousand square meters, a significant decrease of 12.9% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports fell by 25.5%, averaging a 9.4% annual decline. The largest drop was in 2018 at 20.9%, while the biggest increase was in 2019 at 8.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K m²

During 2017-2020, China, India, and Vietnam were the primary sources for Spain's imports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances in volume terms. China made up 66.1% of imports, India 5.3%, and Vietnam 4.4%, together representing 75.8% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

After increasing for two years, Spain's import value of curtains, interior blinds, and valances declined. In 2020, imports registered 59,507 thousand US dollars, down 15.1% from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 11.1%, with an average annual decline of 3.8%. The peak value was in 2019 at 70,075 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase that year at 4.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, China, Poland, and India were the key markets for Spain's imports of curtains, interior blinds, and valances in value terms, together accounting for 65.1% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020