Morocco: Ceramic Tile Market 2024

Ceramic Tile Market Size in Morocco

The Moroccan ceramic tile market declined to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, the total consumption indicated a tangible 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2019 indices. Ceramic tile consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, overseas shipments of ceramic tiles increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Mauritania (X square meters) was the main destination for ceramic tile exports from Morocco, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic tile exports to Mauritania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X square meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Guinea (X square meters), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Mauritania amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Guinea (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for ceramic tiles exports from Morocco, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mauritania, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Mauritania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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 Australia ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Mauritania ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports into Morocco

In 2022, ceramic tile imports into Morocco shrank dramatically to X square meters, falling by X% compared with the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a modest expansion 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 decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports rose significantly 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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to Morocco, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, ceramic tile imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X square meters), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X square meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tiles to Morocco, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ceramic tile import price amounted to $X per square meter, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, ceramic tile import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, import 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 supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per square meter), while the price for Egypt ($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 Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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