“The expansion of the global wallpaper industry is forecast to reach 3.8% p.a. in the coming years. Between 2007 and 2013 the market increased with an average annual growth of 10.0%. Currently, decorated plastic wallpaper accounts for 76.0% of the global demand while the remaining market share is divided between ingrain wallpaper (0.6%), and other wallpaper (23.4%).
China, Germany, Italy, South Korea and the United Kingdom represent the largest wallpaper markets while the strongest annual growth is forecast to occur in Panama (13.6%), Bolivia (12.5%), Uruguay (11.6%), Kazakhstan (11.5%) and Ecuador (9.8%).”