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Plastic baths, sinks and wash-basins market in Croatia

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Between 2018 and 2024, the Croatian market for plastic baths, sinks and wash-basins showed consistent growth, with its value more than doubling from USD 10.2 million to USD 21.6 million. A particularly sharp increase of 36% occurred in 2021, a year when global demand for plastic bathroom fixtures rose notably, supporting expansion in Croatia.

Market growth continued after 2021, reaching USD 21.6 million by 2024. This was partly sustained by evolving consumer preferences across Europe, which shifted towards sustainable materials, smart technology integration, and personalized designs in bathroom products, influencing demand in the Croatian market.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In value
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Croatia
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K unit
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K unit
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production plastic baths, sinks and wash-basins in Croatia

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Croatia's production of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins has grown for the third year in a row. In 2020, the output was valued at 31 173 thousand US dollars, marking a strong 13.3% increase from 2019. From 2017 to 2020, production rose by 40.2%, with an average annual growth rate of 11.9%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	14.6%	7.9%	13.3%	11.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports plastic baths, sinks and wash-basins from Croatia

Exports in kind, t

Croatia's export volume of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins has increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 4 655 tonnes, up 6.3% year-on-year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 29%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 8.9%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.3%	18.7%	6.3%	8.9%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Slovenia, and Italy were the leading destinations for Croatia's exports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins in volume terms. Germany accounted for 35.2% of exports, Slovenia for 28.8%, and Italy for 14.7%, together making up 78.7% of total export flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Croatia's shipments of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins abroad have risen for the third year in a row. In 2020, exports were valued at 24 482 thousand US dollars, showing a moderate 9.0% improvement over the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 30.5%, with an average annual growth rate of 9.3%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	15.5%	3.6%	9.0%	9.3%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Germany, Italy, and Slovenia were the main destinations for Croatia's exports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins in value terms. Germany held 49.4% of exports, Italy 13.9%, and Slovenia 13.4%, collectively accounting for 76.7% of total export value.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports plastic baths, sinks and wash-basins to Croatia

Imports in kind, t

After two years of growth, Croatia's imports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins declined. In 2020, imports amounted to 1 202 tonnes, down 13.5% from 2019. From 2017 to 2020, imports increased by 11.8%, with an average annual growth rate of 3.8%. The highest volume was recorded in 2019 at 1 390 tonnes, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 18.9%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	18.9%	8.7%	(13.5%)	3.8%

Source: SHEV.io

Over the period 2017–2020, Slovenia, China, and Bosnia and Herzegovina were the primary sources for Croatia's imports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins in volume terms. Slovenia contributed 26.6% of imports, China 22.1%, and Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.8%, together representing 59.5% of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Following two years of increases, Croatia's imports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins fell. In 2020, imports were valued at 6 711 thousand US dollars, a 15.5% decrease from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports grew by 7.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 2.5%. The peak value was in 2019 at 6 711 thousand US dollars, and the largest rise was in 2018 at 21.6%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	21.6%	4.9%	(15.5%)	2.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, Slovenia, Germany, and Italy formed the key group of partners for Croatia's imports of plastic baths, sinks, and wash-basins in value terms. Slovenia accounted for 32.1% of imports, Germany for 17.1%, and Italy for 14.4%, jointly making up 63.5% of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io