U.S.: Market for Pottery, Ceramics, And Plumbing Fixture 2025

Market Size for Pottery, Ceramics, And Plumbing Fixture in the U.S.

After nine years of growth, the U.S. market for pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture decreased by X% to $X.7B in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed significant growth. Pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture consumption peaked at $X.7B in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Production of Pottery, Ceramics, And Plumbing Fixture in the U.S.

In value terms, pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture production contracted to $X in 2022. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2013 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Pottery, Ceramics, And Plumbing Fixture

Exports from the U.S.

Pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture exports from the United States soared to X tons in 2022, increasing by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2013 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons), Canada (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main destinations of pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture exports from the United States, with a combined X% share of total exports. China, Germany, South Africa, Honduras, Japan, Belgium and Sierra Leone lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2013 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for South Africa (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Mexico ($X), Canada ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture exported from the United States worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. South Korea, China, Japan, Belgium, South Africa, Sierra Leone and Honduras lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Sierra Leone, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture stood at $X per kg in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per kg in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sierra Leone (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Pottery, Ceramics, And Plumbing Fixture

Imports into the U.S.

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

In value terms, pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture imports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2013 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture to the United States, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X tons), tenfold. Thailand (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture to the United States, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Japan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture amounted to $X per kg, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per kg. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per kg), while the price for Malaysia ($X per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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