World Furniture Outlook 2009/2010

Table of Contents

PART I: THE OUTLOOK

Summary

• The world furniture market: production, imports, exports
• The world economy in 2009 and 2010
• The World Furniture Outlook 2008 and 2010 for 60 countries
• Real growth of furniture consumption in 60 countries: 2010 forecast as of November 2009

The world furniture market

• World furniture production, consumption and trade
• Developed countries and emerging countries
• The role of economic regions and geographical areas

Market shares of the leading furniture exporting countries

• The main furniture exporters
• The opening of furniture markets over the past ten years

The international scenario

• The world economy in 2009 and 2010
• Prospects of the international furniture sector in 2009 and 2010

PART II: WORLD FURNITURE INDICATORS 2009

World Furniture Industry Tables

• Overview of the world furniture industry (by developed/emerging countries)
• Overview of the world furniture industry (by geographical area)
• Furniture exports, 60 countries
• Furniture imports, 60 countries
• The opening of furniture markets 1998-2007:
  • growth of exports, 40 major exporting countries
  • growth of imports, 40 major importing countries
• World furniture trade. Destination of exports
• World furniture trade. Origin of imports
• Furniture market outlook 2009 and 2010

Country Tables for 60 countries

• Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam
• for each country:
  • furniture production, exports, imports, consumption 1998-2007
  • economic indicators (population, area, total and per capita GNP, household consumption expenditure, data at purchasing power parity)
  • real growth of furniture consumption, forecasts 2009-2010
  • exchange rates
  • main furniture trading partners

Appendix:

• Notes, presentation conventions, classification of countries