Turkey: Market for Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone 2025

Market Size for Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Turkey

The Turkish market for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone shrank slightly to $X in 2021, declining by -3.1% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild decline. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Turkey

In value terms, production of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Exports from Turkey

Exports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone from Turkey soared to X tons in 2021, increasing by 150% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a temperate expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 376% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for exports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone from Turkey, with a 32% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X tons), fourfold. Iraq (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at +45.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (-1.1% per year) and Iraq (-17.7% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone exports from Turkey, comprising 43% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Israel ($X), with a 7.1% share of total exports. It was followed by Iraq, with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at +34.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Israel (+57.5% per year) and Iraq (+2.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -2.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 239% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 (+23.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, overseas purchases of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone increased by 104% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced downturn. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate measured growth. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone supplier to Turkey, accounting for a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Israel (X tons), twofold. Slovakia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain totaled +89.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Israel (+31.6% per year) and Slovakia (+164.3% per year).

In value terms, the largest tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone suppliers to Turkey were Spain ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Israel ($X), together comprising 93% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +144.7%, saw 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 tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -5.1% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, import price for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone decreased by +0.8% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 47% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+23.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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