United States Furniture Outlook

Alessandra Tracogna ()
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Ugo Finzi

No W10US, CSIL reports from CSIL Centre for Industrial Studies

Abstract: For decades the United States has been the furniture sector's main growth driver at a world level. The constant development of this important and huge market, consisting of 300 million inhabitants with a per capita income of about US$ 35,000 together with its continued openness to imports, have provided a strong stimulus to international furniture trade. The report offers: an outline of the challenges and potential of the This research is part of the Country Furniture Outlook Series, covering at present 70 countries. Each Country Furniture Outlook Report is structured as follows: Furniture sector performance is analyzed through updated furniture statistics and through tables, graphs and maps. Information covers all the main variables necessary to analyze the sector, from the supply side (Productive Factors, Furniture Production) to the market side (Demand Determinants, Furniture Consumption), also considering the international trading activity (Furniture Imports and Furniture Exports). Future sector prospects and CSIL's assessment of market potential are also provided (Furniture Market Potential) and cross-country comparison is also shown in order to enrich the analysis (Country Rankings). Short profiles of manufacturers and distributors operating in the country and a list of international Furniture Fairs, Furniture Association and Professional Furniture magazines are also provided. Background country information is also provided through summarized detailed statistics (Socio-Economic Data) as well as the country's attractiveness in terms of economic competitiveness (Business Climate).

JEL-codes: L11 L22 L68 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 180 pages
Date: 2011-04
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