Switzerland Furniture Outlook

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Alessandra Tracogna (tracogna@csilmilano.com)
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Cecilia Pisa

No W01CH, CSIL reports from  CSIL Centre for Industrial Studies

Abstract: Switzerland is the second country in the world, after Norway, in terms of both per capita GNP and per capita furniture spending. In addition to being the eighth furniture importer in absolute terms at a world level, Switzerland is also the fourth country in terms of the openness of its furniture market after Slovenia, the United Arab Emirates and Bulgaria, with the imports/consumption ratio standing at 81%. CSIL Market Research Switzerland Furniture Outlook analyzes through updated furniture statistics, useful indicators and through tables, graphs and maps the German furniture market. It is structured as follows: Overview of Furniture industry in Switzerland: executive summary and updated furniture statistics (value and trends of production, consumption, imports and exports), forecasts for the furniture industry in Switzerland 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, building permits 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 imports and furniture exports of Switzerland by segment (upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, furniture for dining-living room, office furniture, parts of furniture, parts of seats) and by main countries and geographical area of origin/destination; Furniture Market potential in Switzerland (size of the market, performance, furniture consumer spending, market openness, import penetration); Top furniture companies . A list of top manufacturers and distributors operating in Switzerland are provided as well as international Furniture Fairs, Furniture Association and Professional Furniture magazines are also listed. CSIL Market Research Switzerland Furniture Outlook is part of the Country Furniture Outlook Series of reports (issued by CSIL since the 1990's), covering at present 70 countries. The report is carried out by CSIL experts that have been working for over 30 years in the field of furniture industry analysis.

JEL-codes: L11 L22 L68 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-10
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