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Slovakia: Ceramic Tile Market 2024

Ceramic Tile Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, overseas shipments of ceramic tiles increased by 23% to X square meters, rising for the fourth consecutive year after six years of decline. In general, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 257% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ceramic tile exports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 325% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X square meters) was the main destination for ceramic tile exports from Slovakia, with a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic tile exports to Hungary exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Czech Republic (X square meters), eightfold. Austria (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 3.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Hungary stood at +41.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (-2.8% per year) and Austria (+8.1% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X) remains the key foreign market for ceramic tiles exports from Slovakia, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a 6.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a 3.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Hungary stood at +54.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (-10.1% per year) and Austria (+11.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, dropping by -8.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 19% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Austria ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($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 Hungary (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, approx. X square meters of ceramic tiles were imported into Slovakia; with an increase of 3.9% compared with 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 25% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 27% 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

Poland (X square meters), the Czech Republic (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters) were the main suppliers of ceramic tile imports to Slovakia, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Spain, India, Serbia, Germany and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +59.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ceramic tile suppliers to Slovakia were Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 86% share of total imports. Spain, Germany, Serbia, Austria and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

India, with a CAGR of +60.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average ceramic tile import price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average import price increased by 15%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while the price for India ($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 Germany (+6.4%), 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, together comprising 38% 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, with a combined 54% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of ceramic tiles to Slovakia?

In value terms, the largest ceramic tile suppliers to Slovakia were Poland, the Czech Republic and Italy, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Spain, Germany and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 11%.

What are the leading importers of ceramic tiles from Slovakia?

In value terms, Hungary remains the key foreign market for ceramic tile exports from Slovakia, comprising 77% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria, with a 9.8% share of total exports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 5.9% share.

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

In 2021, the average ceramic tile export price amounted to $13 per square meter, dropping by -2.7% against the previous year.

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

In 2021, the average ceramic tile import price amounted to $10 per square meter, growing by 8.6% against the previous year.

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

Slovakia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Slovakia
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023