Croatia: Common Pottery Market 2024

Common Pottery Market Size in Croatia

The Croatian common pottery market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, surging by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Common Pottery Production in Croatia

In value terms, common pottery production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 71% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Common Pottery Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, the amount of common pottery exported from Croatia soared to X tons, increasing by 36% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 240%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, common pottery exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 196%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Serbia (X tons) was the main destination for common pottery exports from Croatia, with a 30% share of total exports. Moreover, common pottery exports to Serbia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), threefold. Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Serbia amounted to +2.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+75.2% per year) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (-9.0% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Serbia ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest markets for common pottery exported from Croatia worldwide, together comprising 40% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of +342.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average common pottery export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 36% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 63% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($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 Belgium (+20.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Common Pottery Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, approx. X tons of common pottery were imported into Croatia; increasing by 14% against the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +34.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, common pottery imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 43%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of common pottery imports to Croatia, together comprising 50% of total imports. Hungary, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Hungary (with a CAGR of +83.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest common pottery suppliers to Croatia were Italy ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 43% of total imports. The Netherlands, Hungary, Romania and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +59.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average common pottery import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+9.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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