After growth of 25% in the 1st quarter, Dutch furniture imports grew again by almost one-fifth to €2.036bn in the 2nd quarter. Eurostat’s data inform that imports from the German market - which occupies the second place in the statistics - grew by 10% compared to the same period last year to €363.2m.
Imports from China, the key supplier country, rose by as much as 39% to €670.5m. Imports from Vietnam rose at a similar rate (+40% to €65.5m). On the contrary, only marginal growths were registered concerning imports from Poland (+1% to €198.7m) and Italy (+1% to €55.8m).
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