Which Country Imports the Most Ceramic Articles in the World?

Global ceramic articles imports totaled X tonnes in 2016, reducing by -X% against the previous year level. Overall, ceramic articles imports continue to indicate a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, global ceramic articles imports attained its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

In value terms, ceramic articles imports totaled $X in 2016. In general, ceramic articles imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Global ceramic articles import peaked in 2016, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Top Ceramic Articles Importing Countries in the World

X. China (X million USD)

X. United Kingdom (X million USD)

X. Germany (X million USD)

X. India (X million USD)

X. Australia (X million USD)

X. Italy (X million USD)

X. Malaysia (X million USD)

X. Russia (X million USD)

X. Egypt (X million USD)

Ceramic Articles Imports By Country

China (X tonnes) dominates in ceramic articles imports structure, finishing at X tonnes, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2016. It was distantly followed by Russia (X tonnes), making up X% share of total ceramic articles imports. The following importers - Italy (X tonnes), Malaysia (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes), the UK (X tonnes), Egypt (X tonnes), India (X tonnes), and Australia (X tonnes) together made up X% of total imports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. At the same time, India (+X%), Russia (+X%), Egypt (+X%), and Malaysia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, India emerged as the fastest growing importer/exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2016. By contrast, Germany (-X%), Australia (-X%), the UK (-X%), and Italy (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Italy (X%), and the UK (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Russia saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2016, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared as the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2016, together accounting for X% of global imports.

China (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to the ceramic articles imports, among the main importing countries, over the last X years, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Articles Import Prices By Country

The average ceramic articles import price stood at $X per tonne in 2016, coming up by X% against the previous year. Over the last nine years it increased at an average annual rate of +X pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average ceramic articles import price attained its maximum level of $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by country of destination. the country with the highest import prices was the UK ($X per tonne), while Russia ($X per tonne) was among the lowest.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of ceramic articles import prices was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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