Austria: Overview of the Market for Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks 2019

Market Size for Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Austria

The revenue of the non-refractory ceramic building bricks market in Austria amounted to $X in 2018, declining by -X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the non-refractory ceramic building bricks market reached its peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2018, the growth of the non-refractory ceramic building bricks market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Austria

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production attained its peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2018, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production growth failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Exports from Austria

In 2018, the exports of non-refractory ceramic building bricks from Austria totaled X units, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports attained their peak figure at X units in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units), Slovakia (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main destinations of non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports from Austria, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Hungary, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports from Austria, comprising X% of total non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Slovakia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Switzerland was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Slovakia (-X% per year) and Hungary (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price stood at $X per unit in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the average export prices for non-refractory ceramic building bricks reached their peak level of $X per unit. From 2011 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for non-refractory ceramic building bricks remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Slovenia, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Imports into Austria

In 2018, the amount of non-refractory ceramic building bricks imported into Austria totaled X units, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Germany (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports to Austria, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest non-refractory ceramic building bricks suppliers to Austria, together comprising X% of total imports.

The Czech Republic experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price stood at $X per unit in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price, however, continues to indicate a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for non-refractory ceramic building bricks attained their peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform