Germany - Tiles, Flagstones, Bricks And Similar Articles, Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Germany Concrete Tile Exports
In 2023, overseas shipments of tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone decreased by -9.9% to 1.6M tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.4%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2M tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, concrete tile exports shrank slightly to $240M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 20%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $281M. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Concrete Tile in Germany (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Netherlands | 56.8 | 52.0 | 50.0 | 52.2 | 57.1 | 65.1 | 64.2 | 72.8 | 78.5 | 66.3 | 74.9 |
| France | 68.5 | 60.1 | 49.9 | 48.1 | 50.0 | 49.8 | 53.1 | 47.1 | 57.3 | 52.6 | 57.2 |
| Denmark | 10.6 | 13.4 | 15.4 | 20.8 | 23.5 | 32.3 | 27.0 | 23.5 | 30.9 | 24.4 | 23.5 |
| Switzerland | 33.6 | 32.6 | 27.1 | 22.2 | 21.2 | 22.7 | 19.5 | 21.1 | 20.5 | 18.1 | 18.6 |
| Luxembourg | 12.5 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 13.5 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 14.6 | 15.5 | 14.0 | 13.0 |
| Belgium | 10.4 | 10.7 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 9.0 | 11.4 |
| Austria | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 11.7 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 9.5 |
| Others | 27.3 | 25.9 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 29.3 | 34.9 | 28.0 | 32.8 | 53.2 | 44.6 | 31.4 |
| Total | 228 | 215 | 192 | 194 | 212 | 239 | 224 | 234 | 281 | 242 | 240 |
Exports by Country
the Netherlands (563K tons), France (292K tons) and Denmark (171K tons) were the main destinations of concrete tile exports from Germany, with a combined 66% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Denmark (with a CAGR of +7.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($75M), France ($57M) and Denmark ($24M) appeared to be the largest markets for concrete tile exported from Germany worldwide, together accounting for 65% of total exports.
Denmark, with a CAGR of +8.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports by Type
Building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone (1.1M tons) was the largest type of tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone exported from Germany, with a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone exceeded the volume of the second product type, tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone (427K tons), threefold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of the volume of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone exports was relatively modest.
In value terms, tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone with the largest exports in Germany were building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone ($144M) and tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone ($95M).
In terms of the main product categories, building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone, with a CAGR of +1.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the concrete tile price amounted to $153 per ton (FOB, Germany), surging by 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2013 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 11%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($275 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($47 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the concrete tile market in Germany. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 23611130 - Building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone
- Prodcom 23611150 - Tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone (excluding building blocks and bricks)
Country coverage:
- Germany
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Germany
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
