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Brazil: Market for Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks 2024

Market Size for Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Brazil

The Brazilian non-refractory ceramic building bricks market rose to $X in 2022, increasing by 3.8% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks in Brazil

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 6.9% against the previous year. Non-refractory ceramic building bricks production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Exports from Brazil

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of non-refractory ceramic building bricks, when their volume decreased by -2.7% to X units. Overall, total exports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +57.2% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 33%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Uruguay (X units) was the main destination for non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports from Brazil, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uruguay amounted to +3.7%.

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) also remains the key foreign market for non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports from Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uruguay amounted to +2.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 32%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uruguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uruguay amounted to -0.9% per year.

Imports of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks

Imports into Brazil

In 2022, approx. X units of non-refractory ceramic building bricks were imported into Brazil; surging by 8.6% against 2021 figures. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-refractory ceramic building bricks imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 58%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Paraguay (X units) was the main non-refractory ceramic building bricks supplier to Brazil, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Paraguay was relatively modest.

In value terms, Paraguay ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-refractory ceramic building bricks to Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Paraguay was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -6.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 7.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Paraguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Paraguay amounted to -0.3% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for non-refractory ceramic building bricks in the world?

China remains the largest non-refractory ceramic building bricks consuming country worldwide, accounting for 17% of total volume. Moreover, non-refractory ceramic building bricks consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, fourfold. Iraq ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.9% share.

What are the largest producers of non-refractory ceramic building bricks in the world?

The country with the largest volume of non-refractory ceramic building bricks production was China, accounting for 17% of total volume. Moreover, non-refractory ceramic building bricks production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, fourfold. Iraq ranked third in terms of total production with a 3.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of non-refractory ceramic building bricks to Brazil?

In value terms, Paraguay constituted the largest supplier of non-refractory ceramic building bricks to Brazil, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 10% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of non-refractory ceramic building bricks from Brazil?

In value terms, Uruguay remains the key foreign market for non-refractory ceramic building bricks exports from Brazil.

What is the average export price for non-refractory ceramic building bricks in Brazil?

The average non-refractory ceramic building bricks export price stood at $0.1 per unit in 2020, waning by -35.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for non-refractory ceramic building bricks in Brazil?

In 2020, the average non-refractory ceramic building bricks import price amounted to $0.1 per unit, surging by 18% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for non-refractory ceramic building bricks in Brazil. 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 23321110 - Non-refractory clay building bricks (excluding of siliceous fossil meals or earths)

Country coverage:

Brazil

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023