Metal furniture excluding office use market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

The Polish market for metal furniture excluding office use began the period at 81.8 thousand tons in 2018, but contracted by nearly 20% over the next two years, stabilizing around 67.6 thousand tons by 2020.

A dramatic surge occurred in 2021, with market volume jumping to 109.1 thousand tons – an increase of more than 60% year-on-year. This peak was short-lived, as the market halved in 2022, dropping to 60.9 thousand tons.

The decline continued into 2023, reaching a low of 54.5 thousand tons. However, 2024 saw a strong recovery to 79.8 thousand tons, bringing the market close to its 2018 starting point.

Production metal furniture not for office use in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Production of metal furniture excluding office use in Poland has declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, output was valued at 359.9 million US dollars, showing a significant drop of 17.9% compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 9.4%, which translates to an average annual decline of 3.2%. The peak value was recorded in 2018 at 446.6 million US dollars, with the largest increase that year of 12.4%.

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

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Production of metal furniture excluding office use in Poland has fallen for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Poland produced 96.0 thousand tonnes, representing a modest decrease of 5.0% from the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, production dropped by 8.9%, averaging an annual decline of 3.1%. The highest volume was in 2018 at 109.3 thousand tonnes. The largest decline occurred in 2019 at 7.4%, while the biggest increase was in 2018 at 3.7%.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Exports metal furniture not for office use from Poland

Exports in kind, K t

Poland's exports of metal furniture excluding office use have increased for the third year in a row. In 2020, exports reached 112.7 thousand tonnes, up by 1.6% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 57.3%, with an average annual growth rate of 16.3%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, France, and the Netherlands were consistently the main destinations for Poland's exports of metal furniture excluding office use in volume terms. Germany accounted for 40.3% of exports, France for 7.4%, and the Netherlands for 6.5%. Together, these three countries made up 54.3% of total export flows.

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, M $ US

Exports of metal furniture excluding office use from Poland have risen for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 408.2 million US dollars, which is 4.6% higher than the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 62.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 17.5%.

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

Between 2017 and 2020, Germany, France, and the Netherlands remained the principal buyers of metal furniture excluding office use from Poland in value terms. Germany represented 37.4% of exports, France 11.7%, and the Netherlands 4.9%. Collectively, these three countries accounted for 53.9% 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 metal furniture not for office use to Poland

Imports in kind, K t

Imports of metal furniture excluding office use into Poland have grown for the third year in a row. In 2020, imports amounted to 84.2 thousand tonnes, marking a moderate increase of 8.3% from the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, imports rose by 32.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 9.9%.

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

Throughout 2017 to 2020, China, Germany, and Spain formed the key group of partners for Poland's imports of metal furniture excluding office use in volume terms. China accounted for 59.9% of imports, Germany for 13.1%, and Spain for 4.4%. Together, these three countries represented 77.4% of total import flows.

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, M $ US

Imports of metal furniture excluding office use into Poland have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 255.6 million US dollars, up by 10.8% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports grew by 49.5%, averaging an annual increase of 14.3%.

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

Over the period from 2017 to 2020, China, Germany, and Spain were the main suppliers of metal furniture excluding office use to Poland in value terms. China accounted for 51.1% of imports, Germany for 19.8%, and Spain for 3.7%. Together, these three countries comprised 74.5% 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