Uzbekistan: Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market 2025

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market Size in Uzbekistan

The Uzbek ceramic sanitary ware market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, picking up by 32% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, showed a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2022, exports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures from Uzbekistan surged to X units, increasing by 91% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 279%. The exports peaked at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic sanitary ware exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 237%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X units) was the main destination for ceramic sanitary ware exports from Uzbekistan, accounting for a 72% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic sanitary ware exports to Kazakhstan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kyrgyzstan (X units), threefold. Azerbaijan (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kazakhstan amounted to +53.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+31.1% per year) and Azerbaijan (+62.2% per year).

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the key foreign market for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures exports from Uzbekistan, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Azerbaijan, with a 3.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kazakhstan totaled +37.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+18.2% per year) and Azerbaijan (+59.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average ceramic sanitary ware export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 0.1%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+39.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Uzbekistan

In 2022, ceramic sanitary ware imports into Uzbekistan skyrocketed to X units, jumping by 57% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 149% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic sanitary ware imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 82%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X units), China (X units) and Russia (X units) were the main suppliers of ceramic sanitary ware imports to Uzbekistan.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of -6.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), China ($X) and Russia ($X) appeared to be the largest ceramic sanitary ware suppliers to Uzbekistan, together accounting for 97% of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of -5.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average ceramic sanitary ware import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, ceramic sanitary ware import price decreased by -2.4% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 53% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, 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 Iran ($X per unit), while the price for Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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