United Arab Emirates: Market for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in the United Arab Emirates

The market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in the United Arab Emirates shrank slightly to $X in 2021, falling by -1.7% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, production of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 132% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production of growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings decreased by -17.8% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 191% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings contracted rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 307% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X tons) was the main destination for exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings from the United Arab Emirates, with a 71% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings to Nigeria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Oman (X tons), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tanzania (X tons), with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Nigeria amounted to +27.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Oman (-19.9% per year) and Tanzania (-12.8% per year).

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 46% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Mozambique, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Nigeria amounted to +38.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Oman (-21.9% per year) and Mozambique (-13.4% 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, which is down by -68.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 109%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Gambia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tanzania ($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 Brunei Darussalam (+58.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings into the United Arab Emirates soared to X tons, rising by 111% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 179% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 128% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting to the United Arab Emirates, with a 66% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Singapore (X tons), with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the UK totaled -17.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+19.4% per year) and Singapore (+190.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Singapore, with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +13.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-20.6% per year) and Singapore (+185.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -20.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 118% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+19.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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