Southern Asia: Market for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Southern Asia

In 2022, the South Asian market for ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses increased by 0.4% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Southern Asia

In value terms, production of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses decreased by -17.6% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 200%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses reduced notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 209%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) represented the main exporter of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Southern Asia, making up 99% of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses exports, with a CAGR of +4.7% from 2012 to 2022. India (+2.5 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses supplier in Southern Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India amounted to -1.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -18.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 136% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -6.2% per year.

Imports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Imports in Southern Asia

After ten years of growth, purchases abroad of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses decreased by -9.2% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 86% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, imports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

India was the largest importer of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Southern Asia, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was near 85% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Bangladesh (X tons), mixing up a 14% share of total imports.

Imports into India increased at an average annual rate of +20.8% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bangladesh (+45.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bangladesh emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +45.6% from 2012-2022. While the share of Bangladesh (+12 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of India (-10.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Southern Asia, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bangladesh ($X), with a 4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India totaled +26.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 77% against the previous year. Import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Bangladesh stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+5.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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