MENA: Ceramic Tile Market 2024

Ceramic Tile Market Size in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's ceramic tile market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after six years of decline. Overall, consumption showed a noticeable decline. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Ceramic Tile Production in MENA

In value terms, ceramic tile production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of ceramic tiles, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. Total exports indicated a measured 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, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X square meters in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X square meters) and Egypt (X square meters) were the largest exporters of ceramic tiles in MENA, together amounting to near X% of total exports. Iran (X square meters) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X%). The following exporters - Tunisia (X square meters) and Oman (X square meters) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest ceramic tile supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt, with an X% share.

In Turkey, ceramic tile exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per square meter in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Turkey ($X per square meter), while Egypt ($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 Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, imports of ceramic tiles in MENA fell to X square meters, which is down by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Saudi Arabia (X square meters), followed by Israel (X square meters), the United Arab Emirates (X square meters), Iraq (X square meters), Oman (X square meters), Libya (X square meters), Kuwait (X square meters), Yemen (X square meters) and Morocco (X square meters) represented the major importers of ceramic tiles, together generating X% of total imports. The following importers - Qatar (X square meters), Jordan (X square meters), Algeria (X square meters) and Lebanon (X square meters) - together made up X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, Israel ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Israel, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per square meter, rising 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 Israel ($X per square meter), while Yemen ($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 Israel (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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