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

Market Size for Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Estonia

The revenue of the non-refractory ceramic building bricks market in Estonia amounted to $X in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks consumption continues to indicate a drastic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Estonia non-refractory ceramic building bricks consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Estonia

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production continues to indicate a drastic drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Estonia non-refractory ceramic building bricks production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Exports from Estonia

In 2018, approx. X units of non-refractory ceramic building bricks were exported from Estonia; jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports attained their maximum at X units in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports reached their maximum at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X units), Germany (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) represented roughly X% of total exports of non-refractory ceramic building bricks in 2018. Serbia (X units), Mexico (X units), Denmark (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), China (X units), the U.S. (X units), Croatia (X units), Greece (X units) and Belarus (X units) took a minor share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Denmark, China, Mexico, the U.S., the Czech Republic, Serbia, Belarus, Greece, Croatia and Estonia, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main exporting countries, Denmark experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price in Estonia stood at $X per unit in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price indicated a slight expansion from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 an increase of X% year-to-year. Estonia export price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Imports into Estonia

Non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports into Estonia amounted to X units in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports reached their peak figure at X units in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports, however, continue to indicate a drastic setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports attained their peak figure at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the UK (X units), distantly followed by Belgium (X units), Poland (X units), the Netherlands (X units), Germany (X units) and the U.S. (X units) were the key importers of non-refractory ceramic building bricks, together constituting X% of total imports. The Czech Republic (X units), Bulgaria (X units), Russia (X units), Hungary (X units), Canada (X units) and France (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the UK ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported non-refractory ceramic building bricks into Estonia, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the UK totaled +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+X% per year) and Belgium (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price in Estonia stood at $X per unit in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. Estonia import price peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while Bulgaria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox AI Platform