AUSTRALIA

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Furniture Market Reports

The furniture industry in Australia

Trends in furniture production and furniture consumption in Australia. Imports and exports of furniture are analysed as well as furniture distribution systems and furniture prices. Data on Australian furniture producers and distributors are provided. Opportunities on the Australian market are examined and prospects for the furniture market are provided. The main wood and furniture fairs are presented. The wood and forestry sector is also considered: consumption, production and import-export data are provided for the main semi-finished wood products.

Furniture Indicators

AUSTRALIA: furniture basic data

Furniture indicators are abstract from market research report World Furniture Outlook 2008 issue November 2007. Statistics on furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports. Data are processed by Csil Milano. Furniture basic data are generally structured as follow:

1. furniture sector: furniture production, exports, imports, consumption (1997-2006 trends, country ranking)
2. economic indicators: value and country ranking for: population, area, total GNP, per capita GNP, household consumption expenditure, data at purchasing power parity (total GNP at PPP, per capita GNP at PPP)
3. real growth of furniture consumption: 2007-2008 forecasts
4. exchange rates: domestic currency per US$ and domestic currency per EUR, 1999-2006
5. main furniture trading partners: shares of imports by country of origin, shares of exports by country of destination

Furniture Fairs

AIFF Australian International Furniture Fair, Sydney, AUSTRALIA

DesignEX Products and services for residential and commercial interior designers and architects, Sydney, AUSTRALIA

FURNITEX Furniture and furnishing trade show, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA

Sydney Homeshow Sydney, AUSTRALIA

Timber & Working with Wood Show Melbourne, AUSTRALIA