Romania: Market for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses 2024

Market Size for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Romania

In 2022, the Romanian market for ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed slight growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Romania

In value terms, production of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a mild decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 81% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Exports from Romania

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses, when their volume increased by 1,725% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 5,838%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons) was the main destination for exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses from Romania, accounting for a 59% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses to Ukraine exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Serbia (X tons), twofold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ukraine amounted to +44.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (+38.1% per year) and Germany (-5.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Ukraine ($X) and Serbia ($X) constituted the largest markets for ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses exported from Romania worldwide, together accounting for 96% of total exports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +32.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination 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 wares for laboratory or technical uses amounted to $X per ton, waning by -8.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 2,062%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+40.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Imports into Romania

In 2022, purchases abroad of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 383%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 639% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses supplier to Romania, accounting for a 40% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), twofold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany totaled +19.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+49.0% per year) and Italy (+13.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses to Romania, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +34.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+72.6% per year) and China (+36.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 5.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 70%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+24.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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