Knotted carpets and textile floor coverings market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

Between 2018 and 2020, the Polish market for knotted carpets and textile floor coverings showed notable changes. The market size increased from 3 481 thousand USD in 2018 to 3 678 thousand USD in 2019, but then contracted to 3 357 thousand USD in 2020. This decline coincided with a sharp drop in imports, which fell from 4 489 thousand USD to 2 761 thousand USD over the two-year period, while domestic production actually rose from 1 666 thousand USD to 2 187 thousand USD.

Trade flows for knotted carpets in Poland continued to weaken after 2020. Imports plummeted from 3 392 thousand USD in 2021 to just 908 thousand USD in 2023, before recovering modestly to 1 524 thousand USD in 2024. Exports followed a similar downward trajectory, falling from 1 370 thousand USD in 2021 to 909 thousand USD in 2023, with a slight increase to 1 096 thousand USD in 2024, reflecting a broad-based reduction in international trade activity for this product.

Production knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Poland's production of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings has increased for the second year in a row. In 2020, output reached 2 187 K $ US, marking a 25.6% rise compared to the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production grew by 20.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 6.4%. The lowest production value was recorded in 2018 at 1 666 K $ US, which also saw the largest decline of 8.1%.

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

Exports knotted carpets and textile floor coverings from Poland

Exports in kind, K m²

Poland's exports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings have risen for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 100.9 K m², showing a moderate increase of 7.6% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports surged by 96.5%, translating to an annualized growth rate of 25.3%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Austria, and the United Kingdom were the top three markets for Poland's exports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in volume terms, collectively absorbing 82.2% of total exports.

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

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

Exports in value, K $ US

Poland's exports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in value terms have declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, exports stood at 1 592 K $ US, reflecting a moderate decrease of 5.7% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports fell by 11.1%, with an average annual decline of 3.8%. The highest export value was recorded in 2018 at 2 674 K $ US, which also saw the largest increase of 49.4%. In 2019, exports experienced the steepest drop of 36.8%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Austria, and the United States were the main destinations for Poland's exports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in value terms. Germany accounted for 67.6% of exports, Austria for 6.7%, and the United States for 4.6%, together making up 79.0% of total export value.

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

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

Imports knotted carpets and textile floor coverings to Poland

Imports in kind, K m²

After two years of decline, Poland's imports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in volume terms increased in 2020. Imports amounted to 97.6 K m², up 7.2% from 2019. However, over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 48.9%, with an average annual decline of 20.0%. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2019 at 91.0 K m², while the largest drop occurred in 2018 at 45.8%.

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

Throughout 2017-2020, Turkey, Germany, and China were the key sources for Poland's imports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in volume terms. Turkey supplied 31.1% of imports, Germany 17.7%, and China 10.6%, together accounting for 59.4% of total import volume.

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

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

Imports in value, K $ US

Poland's imports of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings in value terms have fallen for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 2 761 K $ US, down 23.8% from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 31.5%, with an average annual decline of 11.9%. The peak import value was recorded in 2018 at 4 489 K $ US, which also saw the largest increase of 11.3%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, India, and Iran were the largest suppliers of knotted carpets and textile floor coverings to Poland in value terms. Germany contributed 27.6% of imports, India 17.3%, and Iran 16.2%, together forming 61.1% of total import value.

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

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