The furniture industry in the European Union, Part I. Outlook for 16 countries

The report analyzes through updated furniture statistics, useful indicators and through tables, graphs and maps the European furniture market. It is structured as follows: Furniture industry overview (Executive summary, value and performance of production, consumption, import and export); For each European Country: Forecasts for the furniture industry for the coming years; Productive Factors (consumption and imports of wood-based panels, forest resources, imports of woodworking machinery); Furniture Production by segment (upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, furniture for dining and living rooms, office furniture, furniture parts); Demand Determinants (population, per capita GDP, households, disposable income, private final consumption expenditure, construction statistics and international tourism); Furniture Consumption by segment (upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, furniture for dining and living rooms, office furniture); Detailed tables of furniture import and furniture export by segment (upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, furniture for dining-living room, office furniture, parts of furniture, parts of seats); Detailed tables of furniture import and furniture export by main countries and by geographical area of origin/destination; Market potential (size of the market, performance, furniture consumer spending, market openness, import penetration); More than 1300 useful address of manufacturers operating in the countries are provided, as well as a list of International Furniture Fairs, Furniture Association and Furniture magazines; World comparisons of the imports/consumption and exports/production ratios and a cross-country comparison placing the European countries in a broader context.