Asia: Ceramic Household Article Market 2024

Ceramic Household Article Market Size in Asia

The Asian ceramic household article market reduced to $X in 2021, which is down by -11.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Production in Asia

In value terms, ceramic household article production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 14%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Exports

Exports in Asia

In 2021, the amount of ceramic household articles and toilet articles exported in Asia soared to X tons, with an increase of 22% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed moderate growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 142%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ceramic household article exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

China prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 90% of total exports in 2021. The following exporters - Turkey (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) - together made up 4.6% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Turkey (+7.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkey emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of +7.3% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Thailand (-1.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest ceramic household article supplier in Asia, comprising 89% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Thailand ($X), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

In China, ceramic household article exports increased at an average annual rate of +12.7% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (+0.8% per year) and Turkey (+8.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 7.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 147%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Household Article Imports

Imports in Asia

In 2021, imports of ceramic household articles and toilet articles in Asia expanded rapidly to X tons, increasing by 8.7% against the year before. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic household article imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the twelve major importers of ceramic household articles and toilet articles, namely Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Japan, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Tajikistan and India, represented more than half of total import. Cambodia (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Tajikistan (with a CAGR of +29.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ceramic household article importing markets in Asia were the United Arab Emirates ($X), South Korea ($X) and Japan ($X), with a combined 31% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Iraq, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Tajikistan, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 36%.

Iraq, with a CAGR of +29.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 9.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+14.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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