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Dominican Republic: Ceramic Tile Market 2024

Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports from the Dominican Republic

For the third consecutive year, the Dominican Republic recorded growth in overseas shipments of ceramic tiles, which increased by 105% to X square meters in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 392% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 332% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Barbados (X square meters) was the main destination for ceramic tile exports from the Dominican Republic, with a 88% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic tile exports to Barbados exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X square meters), ninefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Barbados was relatively modest.

In value terms, Barbados ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for ceramic tiles exports from the Dominican Republic, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 6.7% share of total exports.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ceramic tile export price amounted to $X per square meter, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 11%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Barbados ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to France totaled $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+162.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports into the Dominican Republic

In 2022, approx. X square meters of ceramic tiles were imported into the Dominican Republic; declining by -2.8% against the year before. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 143% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 184% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Spain (X square meters), Brazil (X square meters) and China (X square meters) were the main suppliers of ceramic tile imports to the Dominican Republic, with a combined 83% share of total imports. India, Italy and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Egypt (with a CAGR of +110.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tiles to the Dominican Republic, comprising 47% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain stood at +26.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+13.7% per year) and China (+10.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ceramic tile import price amounted to $X per square meter, increasing by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a pronounced downturn. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per square meter), while the price for Egypt ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (-0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for ceramic tiles in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Brazil and India, with a combined 38% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by the United States, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Mexico, Russia, Indonesia, Turkey, France and Egypt, which together accounted for a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of ceramic tiles in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Brazil and India, together accounting for 54% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of ceramic tiles to the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to the Dominican Republic, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Brazil, with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 14% share.

What are the leading importers of ceramic tiles from the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, Haiti remains the key foreign market for ceramic tile exports from the Dominican Republic, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 9.7% share of total exports. It was followed by Jamaica, with a 6.2% share.

What is the average export price for ceramic tiles in the Dominican Republic?

The average ceramic tile export price stood at $7.2 per square meter in 2021, shrinking by -14.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ceramic tiles in the Dominican Republic?

In 2021, the average ceramic tile import price amounted to $5 per square meter, increasing by 19% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ceramic tile market in the Dominican Republic. 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 23311000 -
Prodcom 23311010 - Unglazed ceramic mosaic tiles, cubes and similar articles, w ith a surface area < .49 cm.
Prodcom 23311020 - Glazed ceramic mosaic tiles, cubes and similar articles, with a surface area < .49 cm.
Prodcom 23311030 -
Prodcom 23311050 - Unglazed ceramic and stoneware flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, unglazed ceramic and stoneware mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing
Prodcom 23311053 -
Prodcom 23311057 -
Prodcom 23311071 - Glazed ceramic double tiles of the spaltplatten type
Prodcom 23311073 - Glazed stoneware flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, with a face of > .90 cm.
Prodcom 23311075 - Glazed earthenware or fine pottery ceramic flags and paving, h earth or wall tiles, with a face of > .90 cm.
Prodcom 23311079 - Glazed ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles excluding double tiles of the spaltplatten type, stoneware, e arthenware or fine pottery flags, paving or tiles with a face of not > .90 cm.

Country coverage:

Dominican Republic

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
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