Global Ceramic Tile Market 2020

Ceramic Tile Market Size

The global ceramic tile market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, ceramic tile consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global ceramic tile market reached its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Ceramic Tile Production

In 2017, approx. X tons of ceramic tiles, flags and paving were produced worldwide; flattening at the previous year. Overall, ceramic tile production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. Global ceramic tile production peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Ceramic Tile Exports

Global exports stood at X tons in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the global ceramic tile exports reached their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, the total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the global ceramic tile exports attained their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Ceramic Tile Exports by Country

In 2017, China (X tons) was the main exporter for ceramic tiles, flags and paving, constituting X% of total exports. Italy (X tons) occupied a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Spain (X%). The following exporters - India (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Germany (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, India (+X%) and Mexico (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, India emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Spain and Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Turkey (-X%), Germany (-X%) and Italy (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Italy (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while India and China saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest ceramic tile markets worldwide were China ($X), Italy ($X) and Spain ($X), together comprising X% of global exports. These countries were followed by India, Germany, Turkey, Brazil and Mexico, which together accounted for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries , India (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Tile Export Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile export price stood at $X per ton in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% against the previous year. Global export price peaked of $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per kg), while Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Germany (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Tile Imports

In 2017, the amount of ceramic tiles, flags and paving imported worldwide totaled X tons, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, ceramic tile imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global ceramic tile imports attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global imports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Ceramic Tile Imports by Country

In 2017, the U.S. (X tons), followed by France (X tons) were the main importers of ceramic tiles, flags and paving, together constituting X% of total imports. Germany (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Thailand (X tons), Australia (X tons), the UK (X tons), Russia (X tons), South Korea (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) took the slight share of total imports.

The U.S. experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of ceramic tiles, flags and paving imports. At the same time, the Philippines (+X%), Malaysia (+X%), Thailand (+X%), the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Saudi Arabia (+X%) and Australia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. South Korea and Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-X%), France (-X%) and the UK (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. France (X%) and the UK (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while the Philippines and Thailand saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ceramic tiles, flags and paving worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in the U.S. was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

Ceramic Tile Import Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile import price stood at $X per ton in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for ceramic tiles, flags and paving reached its maximum level of $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was South Korea ($X per kg), while Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by South Korea (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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