Earlier Report Observations
The Italian market for base metal furniture locks contracted significantly in value between 2018 and 2023, falling from 42 978 thousand US dollars to 20 491 thousand US dollars. This multi-year decline was interrupted in 2024 when the market size recovered to 24 312 thousand US dollars.
A key driver behind the 2023 contraction was global volatility in raw material prices for metals and plastics, which increased production costs and pressured manufacturer margins. The market rebound in 2024 was primarily fueled by sustained demand from Italy's non-residential construction sector for metal building envelopes and components, including furniture locks. This growth occurred alongside a gradual reduction of fiscal incentives like the Superbonus for residential renovations, which tempered activity in that segment.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In value
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.1. In value
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Italy
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K unit
- 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K unit
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Italy
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6. Imports
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
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6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
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6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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7. Exports
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7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
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7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
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7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production furniture locks in Italy
In value, 2017-2020, K $ US
Italy's furniture locks production has declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, output was valued at 35 136 K $ US, showing a significant 18.0% drop compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 21.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.6%.
Annual dynamics of production in Italy in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (2.1%) | (1.9%) | (18.0%) | (7.6%) |
Exports furniture locks from Italy
Exports in kind, t
Italy's furniture locks exports have declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports were recorded at 160.6 tons, representing a substantial 17.3% decrease from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports fell by 32.7%, equating to an annualized rate of 12.4%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (15.4%) | (3.7%) | (17.3%) | (12.4%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Italy's furniture locks exports in kind were not heavily concentrated. France accounted for 16.9% of exports, Tunisia for 9.2%, and Spain for 8.8%, with these three countries together capturing 34.9% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
After a two-year increase, furniture locks exports from Italy declined. In 2020, exports stood at 8 390 K $ US, marking a substantial 21.2% fall compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 40.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 12.0%. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 10 654 K $ US, with the largest increase of 35.5% also occurring that year.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 31.8% | 35.5% | (21.2%) | 12.0% |
Throughout 2017 to 2020, France, Spain, and Tunisia formed the core of Italy's furniture locks exports in value terms. France accounted for 44.9% of exports, Spain for 7.6%, and Tunisia for 5.2%, together taking 57.7% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Italy in value, 2017-2020
Imports furniture locks to Italy
Imports in kind, t
Italy's furniture locks imports have declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports reached 340.8 tons, down by 16.8% compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 38.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 15.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (22.5%) | (5.0%) | (16.8%) | (15.1%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Serbia, Thailand, and China played the leading roles in Italy's furniture locks imports in kind. Serbia accounted for 29.0% of imports, Thailand for 21.0%, and China for 17.2%, jointly taking 67.2% of total flows.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
Italy's furniture locks imports have declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports registered 5 233 K $ US, marking a sharp 25.2% decrease compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 38%, with a compound annual growth rate of 14.7%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (15.0%) | (2.5%) | (25.2%) | (14.7%) |
Throughout 2017 to 2020, Belgium, Thailand, and Germany remained the main markets for Italy's furniture locks imports in value terms. Belgium accounted for 25.4% of imports, Thailand for 23.8%, and Germany for 15.3%, together taking 64.5% of total flows.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Italy in value, 2017-2020
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