Eastern Asia: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the East Asian market for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% to $X, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in Eastern Asia

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the seventh year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X square meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China prevails in plaster structure, finishing at X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Japan (X square meters) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster exports from China stood at X%. Japan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In China, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster imported in Eastern Asia shrank slightly to X square meters, dropping by X% against 2021. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster fell to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated pronounced growth 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, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Hong Kong SAR represented the largest importer of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports reaching X square meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters), South Korea (X square meters), Macao SAR (X square meters) and China (X square meters), together generating a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Hong Kong SAR increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and South Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Taiwan (Chinese) emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Macao SAR (X%) and China (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.) and South Korea (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Hong Kong SAR, China and Macao SAR saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Hong Kong SAR stood at X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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