In 2023, Poland leads Europe in the number of office and shop furniture enterprises, showing significant growth over recent years, with a 3.75% increase. The Netherlands and Italy follow, with Italy experiencing a notable rise at 10.26%. Germany and Romania also showed growth, albeit at a slower rate. The United Kingdom and France saw declines, with France dropping the most at -4.83%. Slower growth or slight declines are observed in several smaller markets including Slovenia, Belgium, and Greece. Lithuania and Slovakia demonstrate potential with higher growth rates.
Looking forward, the industry may face continued shifts as sustainability trends and remote work influence office furniture demand across Europe. Monitoring the adoption of innovative materials and adjustable furniture suited for hybrid work environments will be key for enterprise adaptation and growth.
Top countries in Office Furniture and Shop Furniture Number of Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 6,850 | 2023 | +4.17% | +3.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 5,120 | 2023 | +2.75% | +2.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 3,060 | 2023 | +13.05% | +10.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1,580 | 2023 | +1.16% | +0.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 958 | 2023 | -0.21% | +1.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 870 | 2023 | -0.57% | -0.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 598 | 2023 | -2.92% | -4.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 516 | 2023 | -0.58% | +0.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 509 | 2023 | -7.12% | -5.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 454 | 2023 | 0% | +0.088% | View data |
