The second quarter edition of the International Sleep Products Association’s Bedding Market Quarterly reflects a modest improvement in year-over-year performance for the total U.S. mattress shipments industry. Compared to Q2 2024, total wholesale of mattresses and stationary foundations declined by 4.3% in dollar value and 7.0% in unit volume. These figures represent a narrowing of the year-over-year decline from Q1, which saw drops of 5.7% in value and 11.2% in units.
While U.S.-produced mattress unit shipments were down 7.0% in Q2, imported mattress units surged by 40.8%, reversing the declines observed in Q1. In contrast, stationary foundation shipments weakened further, with a 20.3% decline in dollar value and 22.8% drop in unit volume year-over-year.
The BMQ tracks U.S. wholesale activity, including Puerto Rico, based on survey data from a significant portion of the total U.S. mattress industry. To ensure comprehensive coverage, wholesale figures are estimated for non-responsive U.S. producers, representing 28% of the market by value and 36% by units for Q2 2025. lmported shipment data is sourced from the International Trade Commission.
The experience of these participants as a group does not necessarily reflect those of the entire mattress manufacturing industry. Furthermore, comparisons of Bedding Market Quarterly results for different time periods can be affected by a number of factors, including differences in the number of workdays and holiday promotions in a given quarter, weather conditions, etc.
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Bedding Market Quarterly (BMQ) Explorer
Q2 2025 Performance Snapshot (Y/Y vs Q2 2024)
Executive Summary: Total Wholesale Performance
The industry saw a modest **narrowing of the year-over-year decline** in Q2 2025, signaling an improvement compared to the first quarter. This section highlights the core metrics for mattresses and stationary foundations combined.
Q2 Total Dollar Value Change
-4.3%
Decline (Mattresses + Foundations)
Q2 Total Unit Volume Change
-7.0%
Decline (Mattresses + Foundations)
Q1 Unit Decline Rate (Context)
11.2%
Indicates **4.2%** rate improvement in Q2
Q1 vs Q2 Performance Comparison
Use the toggle below to compare the magnitude of the year-over-year decline rate for **Value** or **Units** between Q1 and Q2. Lower bars in Q2 indicate a stronger recovery.
Market Segment Breakdown (Q2 Unit Volume Y/Y Change)
Not all segments performed equally. Visualize the contrasting results below, and click the cards for key takeaways.
U.S. Produced Mattresses
-7.0%
U.S.-produced mattress unit shipments continue to decline in line with the overall market trend.
Imported Mattresses
+40.8%
**Significant surge** in imported mattress units, completely reversing the declines observed in Q1.
Stationary Foundations
-22.8%
Stationary foundation shipments weakened further, posting the largest year-over-year unit drop.
Market Scope & Context
The BMQ figures are extrapolated from a significant portion of the market, though external factors and estimations must be considered when interpreting results.
28%
Estimated Market Value
Wholesale figures estimated for non-responsive U.S. producers (Q2 2025).
36%
Estimated Market Units
Wholesale figures estimated for non-responsive U.S. producers (Q2 2025).
