EU: Ceramic Tile Market 2024

Ceramic Tile Market Size in the EU

In 2022, the EU ceramic tile market was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Ceramic Tile Production in the EU

In value terms, ceramic tile production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of ceramic tiles, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X square meters, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports rose markedly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Spain (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters) dominates exports structure, together creating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Poland (X square meters), making up a X% share of total exports. Portugal (X square meters), Germany (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Bulgaria (X square meters) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ceramic tile supplying countries in the European Union were Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 export price in the European Union amounted to $X per square meter, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached 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 Italy ($X per square meter), while Bulgaria ($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 Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of ceramic tiles, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X square meters), distantly followed by Germany (X square meters), Romania (X square meters), Belgium (X square meters), Italy (X square meters), Poland (X square meters) and the Netherlands (X square meters) were the major importers of ceramic tiles, together constituting X% of total imports. Greece (X square meters), Austria (X square meters), Spain (X square meters), Hungary (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Croatia (X square meters) took a relatively small share of total imports.

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

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. Poland, the Netherlands, Italy, Austria, Romania, Spain, Greece, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per square meter in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per square meter), while Greece ($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 Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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