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Norway: Ceramic Tile Market 2025

Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2022, approx. X square meters of ceramic tiles were exported from Norway; with an increase of 7.1% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 94% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 82%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X square meters) was the main destination for ceramic tile exports from Norway, with a 72% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic tile exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Finland (X square meters), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sweden amounted to +9.1%.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for ceramic tiles exports from Norway, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Finland ($X), with a 27% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Sweden amounted to +11.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ceramic tile export price amounted to $X per square meter, increasing by 7.6% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, ceramic tile export price increased by +39.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 64% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Sweden stood at $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+1.9%).

Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports into Norway

In 2022, ceramic tile imports into Norway shrank to X square meters, declining by -9.6% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 5%. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to Norway, accounting for a 42% share of total imports. Moreover, ceramic tile imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X square meters), threefold. Portugal (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+0.3% per year) and Portugal (+0.3% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tiles to Norway, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy amounted to +2.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+4.1% per year) and Portugal (+3.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile import price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, rising by 29% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while the price for Turkey ($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 Sweden (+5.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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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. The United States, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Mexico, Russia, Indonesia, Turkey, France and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising 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 comprising 54% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of ceramic tiles to Norway?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to Norway, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain, with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading importers of ceramic tiles from Norway?

In value terms, the largest markets for ceramic tile exported from Norway were Finland and Sweden.

What is the average export price for ceramic tiles in Norway?

The average ceramic tile export price stood at $14 per square meter in 2021, waning by -7.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ceramic tiles in Norway?

In 2021, the average ceramic tile import price amounted to $14 per square meter, rising by 21% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ceramic tile market in Norway. 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:

Norway

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Norway
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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024