Lebanon: Market for Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China in Lebanon

The Lebanese market for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china shrank markedly to $X in 2022, waning by -40.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China

Exports from Lebanon

In 2022, approx. X units of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china were exported from Lebanon; growing by 22% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded measured growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 383%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 331% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X units), Cameroon (X units) and Sierra Leone (X units) were the main destinations of exports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china from Lebanon, together accounting for 64% of total exports. Congo, Liberia, Gabon and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of +52.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china exported from Lebanon were Nigeria ($X), Cameroon ($X) and Sierra Leone ($X), together accounting for 66% of total exports. Congo, Liberia, Gabon and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 33%.

Among the main countries of destination, Iraq, with a CAGR of +48.7%, saw 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

In 2022, the average export price for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china amounted to $X per unit, rising by 7.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 64% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Iraq ($X per unit) and Nigeria ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Congo ($X per unit) and Sierra Leone ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nigeria (-4.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans and Similar Sanitary Fixtures of Porcelain or China

Imports into Lebanon

In 2022, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china into Lebanon fell significantly to X units, dropping by -39.4% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 370% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 400% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Source: IndexBox Platform