Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds market in Denmark

Earlier Report Observations

The Danish market for tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds expanded significantly between 2018 and 2021, with physical volume rising from 3 226 t to 5 039 t. This growth was supported by strong seasonal summer demand for sun protection and the influence of energy efficiency regulations, which encouraged the installation of awnings to lower cooling costs. Residential construction activity and increased home improvement spending further stimulated the market, while ongoing innovations in durable fabrics and the rising popularity of motorized, retractable models enhanced product attractiveness and consumer adoption.

After reaching its peak in 2021, the market's physical volume entered a period of contraction, declining to 3 413 t by 2024. The market value followed a similar pattern, decreasing in 2022 and 2023 before recovering to 43 million USD in 2024, indicating potential changes in product pricing or a shift towards higher-value offerings within the segment.

Production tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds in Denmark

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In 2021, Denmark's production of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds reached a value of 26 712 thousand US dollars, marking an 8.1% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 11.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.6%. The largest decline occurred in 2020, when production fell by 0.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In kind, 2018-2021, t

The market exhibited volatility during these years. Production peaked in 2019, then dropped to its lowest point in 2018, with a 2.4-fold difference between these years. In 2021, Denmark produced 694 tonnes of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds, up 3.2% from 2020. The maximum volume was recorded in 2019 at 1 201 tonnes. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a 44.1% drop, while the largest increase was in 2019, with a 136.5% rise.

Annual dynamics of production in Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, t

Exports tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds from Denmark

Exports in kind, t

Denmark's cross-border shipments of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, Denmark exported 811 tonnes, showing a steep 36.7% increase compared to the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports grew by 77.4%, equating to an annualized rate of 21.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, t

From 2018 to 2021, Denmark's exports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds in kind were not heavily concentrated on a few key destinations. Germany accounted for 21.1% of exports, Sweden for 14.8%, and the Netherlands for 10.5%, with these three countries jointly representing 46.4% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2021

Exports in value, K $ US

Denmark's exports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports totaled 16 525 thousand US dollars, which is 12.8% higher than the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports rose by 53.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 15.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

From 2018 to 2021, the leading destinations for Denmark's exports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds in value terms were Germany, with 31.7% of exports, the Netherlands with 12.3%, and Switzerland with 10.9%. Together, these three countries accounted for 54.8% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2021

Imports tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds to Denmark

Imports in kind, t

Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. Imports peaked in 2021 and reached their lowest point in 2019, with a 1.8-fold difference between these years. In 2021, Denmark imported 5 156 tonnes of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds, which is 7.3% higher than in 2020. The minimum volume was recorded in 2019 at 2 792 tonnes. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a 12.1% drop, while the largest increase was in 2020, with a 72.0% rise.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, t

From 2018 to 2021, the Netherlands was the principal destination for Denmark's imports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds in kind, accounting for 32.6% of imports, followed by Poland with 23.2%, and China with 21.3%. These three countries jointly represented 77.1% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2021

Imports in value, K $ US

Denmark's imports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports totaled a certain value in thousand US dollars, which is 11.6% higher than the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, imports grew by 72.7%, equating to an annualized rate of 20.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

From 2018 to 2021, Poland was the main destination in the geographical breakdown of Denmark's imports of tarpaulins, awnings, and sunblinds in value terms, accounting for 24.0% of imports, followed by the Netherlands with 17.1%, and France with 14.3%. Together, these three countries represented 55.5% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2021