Wood flooring has continued to grow in popularity in China over the past 10 years, with wood flooring market share in the flooring industry growing from 33.9% in 2009 to 38.9% in 2018, according to ReportLinker. Wood flooring is second only to tile as most popular choice in the Chinese flooring industry. The country has become one of the largest producers and consumers of wood flooring in the world, according to the report.
Wood flooring has continued to grow in popularity in China over the past 10 years, with wood flooring market share in the flooring industry growing from 33.9% in 2009 to 38.9% in 2018, according to ReportLinker. Wood flooring is second only to tile as most popular choice in the Chinese flooring industry. The country has become one of the largest producers and consumers of wood flooring in the world, according to the report.
Wood flooring companies in China sold 417.6 million square meters of wood and bamboo flooring in 2018, a 0.6% increase from 2017.
China has approximately 3,000 wood flooring manufacturers, more than 1,200 of which can also produce laminate flooring.
Recent wood flooring trends in the country include environmentally friendly wood and solid wood flooring with heating systems, the report states. The report predicts that imported flooring will lose its competitive edge in the country as its domestic manufacturing increases.
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