France: 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 France

In 2022, the French market for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Consumption of peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in France

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

Exports from France

After four years of decline, overseas shipments of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% to X square meters in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated temperate growth 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. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster surged to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X square meters), Spain (X square meters) and the UK (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster from France, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Spain ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the largest markets for board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster exported from France worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 export price for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster stood at $X per square meter in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

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

Imports into France

In 2022, approx. X square meters of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster were imported into France; which is down by X% on the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster declined to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a temperate expansion 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 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X square meters) constituted the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster supplier to France, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X square meters), twofold. Italy (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster stood at $X per square meter in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate modest growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per square meter), while the price for Poland ($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 the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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