United Arab Emirates: Market for Porcelain Or China Tableware And Kitchenware 2024

Market Size for Porcelain Or China Tableware And Kitchenware in the United Arab Emirates

For the fourth year in a row, the porcelain tableware and kitchenware market in the United Arab Emirates recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 0.9% to $X in 2022. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% 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 hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Porcelain Or China Tableware And Kitchenware in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, porcelain tableware and kitchenware production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +4.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 29%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Exports of Porcelain Or China Tableware And Kitchenware

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

Porcelain tableware and kitchenware exports from the United Arab Emirates skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, growing by 26% against the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 27% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, porcelain tableware and kitchenware exports surged to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Luxembourg (X tons) was the main destination for porcelain tableware and kitchenware exports from the United Arab Emirates, with a 32% share of total exports. Moreover, porcelain tableware and kitchenware exports to Luxembourg exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), sevenfold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Luxembourg amounted to +6.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+11.5% per year) and France (+0.8% per year).

In value terms, Luxembourg ($X) remains the key foreign market for porcelain or china tableware and kitchenware exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 30% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 5.8% share of total exports. It was followed by India, with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Luxembourg totaled +5.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+13.7% per year) and India (+2.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average porcelain tableware and kitchenware export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -2.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kenya (+20.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Porcelain Or China Tableware And Kitchenware

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

Porcelain tableware and kitchenware imports into the United Arab Emirates contracted to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -1.6% against 2021. Overall, imports showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 111% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, porcelain tableware and kitchenware imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +64.3% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest porcelain tableware and kitchenware supplier to the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a 90% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey (X tons), with a 2.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -4.9%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of porcelain or china tableware and kitchenware to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 1.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +5.4%.

Import Prices by Country

The average porcelain tableware and kitchenware import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 76%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+10.8%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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