Thailand: Market for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Thailand

The Thai market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Thailand

In value terms, production of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Exports from Thailand

In 2021, overseas shipments of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings increased by 125% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 3,580% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 330% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Myanmar (X tons) was the main destination for exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings from Thailand, with a 84% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings to Myanmar exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), more than tenfold. Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Myanmar amounted to +101.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+1,158.0% per year) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (-3.6% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings exports from Thailand, comprising 51% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Myanmar ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a 2.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to +456.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Myanmar (+63.6% per year) and Indonesia (+82.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -48.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 471%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lao People's Democratic Republic (-9.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Imports into Thailand

In 2021, supplies from abroad of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings decreased by -28.4% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 76%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings rose rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 53% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Japan (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings to Thailand, together comprising 96% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +9.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($X), Japan ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting suppliers to Thailand, with a combined 92% share of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +6.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a tangible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 93% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from China ($X per ton) and Japan ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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