Eastern Asia: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in Eastern Asia

The East Asian market for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster shrank slightly to $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in Eastern Asia

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the seventh consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, exports saw a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China prevails in plaster structure, amounting to X square meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Japan (X square meters) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster exports from China stood at X%. Japan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) 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 ($X) remains the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In China, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($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 China (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in Eastern Asia contracted slightly to X square meters, remaining constant against 2021. Total imports indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster contracted to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Hong Kong SAR was the major importer of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports resulting at X square meters, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters), South Korea (X square meters), Macao SAR (X square meters) and China (X square meters), together comprising a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Hong Kong SAR increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and South Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Taiwan (Chinese) emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, China (X%) and Macao SAR (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.) and South Korea (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Hong Kong SAR, China and Macao SAR saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Hong Kong SAR stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: South Korea (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per square meter in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($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 Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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