Portugal: Porcelain Technical Ware Market 2024

Porcelain Technical Ware Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese porcelain technical ware market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Porcelain Technical Ware Production in Portugal

In value terms, porcelain technical ware production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a prominent expansion. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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Porcelain Technical Ware Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use, when their volume decreased by X% to X kg. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Angola (X kg) was the main destination for porcelain technical ware exports from Portugal, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, porcelain technical ware exports to Angola exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Sao Tome and Principe (X kg), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the UK (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Angola totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sao Tome and Principe (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

In value terms, Angola ($X) remains the key foreign market for porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sao Tome and Principe ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Switzerland, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Angola stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sao Tome and Principe (X% per year) and Switzerland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average porcelain technical ware export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced reduction. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Porcelain Technical Ware Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, purchases abroad of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of porcelain technical ware imports to Portugal, with a combined X% share of total imports. South Korea, Sweden, Germany and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, China ($X), Spain ($X) and Austria ($X) were the largest porcelain technical ware suppliers to Portugal, together comprising X% of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average porcelain technical ware import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) 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 prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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