Market Trends of China Office Furniture Industry
Decrease in Retail sales of furniture in China by month 2021-2022
After decades of development in the furniture industry, China has become the world's largest furniture producer and exporter. Being among the major export goods of China, a significant part of China's furniture products are destined for the global market. In 2021, the total value of Chinese furniture exports amounted to around 73.8 billion U.S. dollars. In December 2022, the retail sales of furniture in China equated to around a 5.8 percent decrease in the revenue generated in the same period of the previous year.
China is the Leading exporting countries of furniture worldwide in 2021
The development of the domestic furniture market is bolstered by increased purchasing power among Chinese customers. Continuously rising incomes in both urban and rural China has raised the living standards for a large share of the Chinese population. Hence, Chinese consumers are willing to spend more on household decorations. As a response, the furniture market in the country has developed into a multi-billion-dollar industry. In 2021, China was the leading furniture exporter to the rest of the world, with an export value of approximately 87 billion U.S. dollars. Poland, ranking second, exported about 15.75 billion U.S. dollars worth of furniture that year
