Croatia: Market for Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China 2024

Market Size for Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China in Croatia

The Croatian market for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china reduced to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China in Croatia

In value terms, production of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, shipments abroad of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports recorded a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units), Serbia (X units) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X units) were the main destinations of exports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china from Croatia, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the UK (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china exported from Croatia were Serbia ($X), the UK ($X) and Hungary ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china amounted to $X per unit, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, approx. X units of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china were imported into Croatia; picking up by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Bulgaria (X units) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china to Croatia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china from Bulgaria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Bulgaria stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china suppliers to Croatia were Bulgaria ($X), Germany ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Slovenia, Spain, Poland, Italy, Portugal and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china amounted to $X per unit, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Romania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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