Table, desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps market in Croatia

Earlier Report Observations

After an initial contraction between 2018 and 2020, the Croatian market for table and floor-standing lamps entered a growth phase from 2021 onward. The market value expanded from 5.3 million US dollars in 2021 to 7.3 million in 2024. This recovery aligned with the implementation of the Electricity Market Act, which set clearer rules for the energy sector and may have supported market stability.

Subsequent years saw continued regulatory emphasis on energy efficiency, including updated Grid Rules in 2023 and the introduction of new EU-aligned energy labels in 2024. These measures, along with growing consumer awareness, boosted demand for energy-efficient LED lamps, which became a key factor in the market's expansion during the latter part of the period.

Production table, desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps in Croatia

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Croatia's production of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps increased after a two-year decline. In 2020, output was valued at 524.7 K $ US, marking a slight increase of 2.8% compared to 2019. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 510.5 K $ US. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 46.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 19.0%. The largest decline occurred in 2018, at 32.8%.

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

Exports table, desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps from Croatia

Exports in kind, t

Croatia's export volume of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps declined after a two-year increase. In 2020, export volume amounted to 60.7 t, which is 20.8% lower than the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 76.7 t, with the largest increase that year at 18.2%. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 3.1%, equating to an annualized rate of 1.0%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Serbia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina remained the main buyers of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps from Croatia. Serbia accounted for 35.9% of exports in kind, Slovenia for 15.3%, and Bosnia and Herzegovina for 11.2%. Together, these three countries formed 62.4% of total exports in kind.

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

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

Exports in value, K $ US

Exports of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps from Croatia declined after a two-year increase. In 2020, export volume reached 876 K $ US, reflecting a small reduction of 2.6% year-over-year. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 899 K $ US. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 39.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.6%. The largest increase occurred in 2018, at 24.0%.

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

An analysis of exports in value terms from 2017 to 2020 shows a broad distribution across many markets. Slovenia accounted for 16.8% of exports in value terms, Serbia for 16.1%, and Bosnia and Herzegovina for 12.2%. Together, these three countries accounted for only 45.2% of total flows, with a significant 54.8% falling on other partners.

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

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

Imports table, desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps to Croatia

Imports in kind, t

Croatia's volume of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps imports declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, import volume amounted to 558.8 t, constituting a reduction of 9.3% compared to the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 632.4 t, with the largest increase that year at 6.6%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 5.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.0%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, China, Poland, and Hungary led as the top suppliers of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps to Croatia. China accounted for 28.7% of imports in kind, Poland for 22.4%, and Hungary for 15.2%. Their combined share reached 66.3% of total imports in kind.

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

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

Imports in value, K $ US

Cross-border shipments of table, desk, bedside, and floor-standing lamps to Croatia declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Croatia imported 4 996 K $ US, which is 5.2% lower year-over-year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 5 644 K $ US. The largest increase occurred in 2018 at 10.0%, while the largest decline was in 2019 at 6.6%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 2.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 0.9%.

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

The country composition of imports in value terms from 2017 to 2020 was dispersed. China accounted for 17.8% of imports in value terms, Germany for 16.0%, and Poland for 15.6%. Together, these three countries formed just 49.4% of total flows, with the remaining 50.6% split among a wide range of other destinations.

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

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