Knitted or crocheted bed linen market in Spain

Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for knitted or crocheted bed linen in Spain rose sharply from 3 074 t in 2018 to 4 259 t in 2019, then contracted to 3 510 t in 2020.

By 2023, consumption recovered and reached 4 399 t. This growth coincided with a clear consumer shift towards high-quality, comfortable and sustainable bedding, alongside a demand for bold designs that add visual style to bedrooms, trends that helped expand overall market volume.

Production knitted or crocheted bed linen in Spain

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2020, Spain's production of knitted or crocheted bed linen reached a value of 19 781 thousand US dollars, marking a significant increase of 68.9% compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 63.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 17.8%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 11 715 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 6.2% during this timeframe.

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

In kind, 2017-2020, t

In 2020, Spain produced 2 155 tonnes of knitted or crocheted bed linen, reflecting a substantial gain of 58.5% from the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, production increased by 53.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 15.4%. The minimum production level was in 2019 at 1 360 tonnes, which also experienced the largest decline of 5.6% over the period.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

Exports knitted or crocheted bed linen from Spain

Exports in kind, t

In 2020, Spain's exports of knitted or crocheted bed linen totalled 3 667 tonnes, showing a strong increase of 53.6% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 77.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 21.1%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 8.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Spain's exports of knitted or crocheted bed linen were distributed across a wide range of buyers. France accounted for 28.1% of exports in volume, Italy for 10.1%, and Portugal for 10.1%, together making up 48.3% of total exports. Many other countries held smaller but notable shares, indicating a diversified export portfolio.

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

In 2020, the value of Spain's knitted or crocheted bed linen exports stood at 41 987 thousand US dollars, representing a steep rise of 53.6% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 81.7%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 22.0%. The largest decline was recorded in 2019 at 6.2%.

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

During 2017–2020, Spain's exports of knitted or crocheted bed linen in value terms were spread across numerous countries. France contributed 32.1% of export value, the United Kingdom 8.5%, and Portugal 8.2%, jointly accounting for 48.8% of total exports. This distribution highlights a broad and varied export market.

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

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

Imports knitted or crocheted bed linen to Spain

Imports in kind, t

After two years of growth, Spain's imports of knitted or crocheted bed linen declined. In 2020, imports reached 5 022 tonnes, which is 5.0% lower than the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports increased by 30.5%, with an average annual growth rate of 9.3%. The highest import volume was in 2019 at 5 287 tonnes, which also saw the largest increase of 24.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020, t

Throughout 2017–2020, China and Pakistan dominated Spain's imports of knitted or crocheted bed linen in volume, jointly accounting for 82.0% of total imports. Other countries held much smaller shares, underscoring the concentrated nature of the import market.

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

Following a two-year advance, Spain's imports of knitted or crocheted bed linen declined. In 2020, imports amounted to 22 717 thousand US dollars, representing a 2.8% drop compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports increased by 17.3%, with an annualized growth rate of 5.5%. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 23 362 thousand US dollars, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 10.9%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, China, Pakistan, and Turkey were the main suppliers of knitted or crocheted bed linen to Spain in value terms. China accounted for 39.0% of import value, Pakistan for 30.1%, and Turkey for 14.8%, together forming 84.0% of total imports. This concentration indicates a reliance on key suppliers in the import market.

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

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