Turkey: Market for Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone 2025

Market Size for Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Turkey

The Turkish market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone shrank to $X in 2021, declining by -8.7% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a prominent increase. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Turkey

In value terms, production of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +7.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 47%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Exports from Turkey

In 2021, exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone from Turkey soared to X tons, rising by 191% on 2020 figures. Overall, exports posted buoyant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a modest increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Israel (X tons) was the main destination for exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone from Turkey, with a 43% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone to Israel exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Georgia (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Romania (X tons), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Israel totaled +72.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Georgia (+33.3% per year) and Romania (+54.5% per year).

In value terms, Israel ($X) remains the key foreign market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone exports from Turkey, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Romania ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Georgia, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Israel totaled +36.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (+48.9% per year) and Georgia (+24.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 19%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cyprus ($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 Iraq (-0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, supplies from abroad of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone increased by 59% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 125%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable curtailment. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Cyprus (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone to Turkey, together comprising 78% of total imports. China, Spain, India and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +696.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone suppliers to Turkey were Italy ($X), India ($X) and Israel ($X), with a combined 72% share of total imports. Cyprus, China, Spain and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +1,175.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 40% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt setback. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Cyprus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+60.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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