In 2016 world ceramic tile production grew by almost 6 to pass the 13 billion sq m mark buoyed in particular by the recovery in asia 8 and the more rapid pace of growth in production in the european union 7 and north america 8 5 matched by almost identical increases in demand in the same regions.
Ceramic tile production by country.
Garside nov 20 2019 this statistic shows the production of ceramic tiles worldwide in 2018 by region.
These latter countries began producing tiles in 2015 largely driven by chinese investments and have outputs of between 10 and 40 million sq m.
2 world tile production passed the 13 billion sq m mark to reach 13 056 mil lion sq m 5 7 up on 2015.
The unchanged results of world exports were attributable to the contraction in exports from china down 54 million sq m italy and mexico and growth in exports from another three major exporting countries spain india and brazil.
Asia resumed growth up from 8 631 to 9 331 mil lion sq m 8 1 on 2015 equivalent to 71 5 of global production.
The euro pean continent produced a total of 1 877 million.
In 2018 china was by far the leading ceramic tile manufacturer worldwide producing roughly 5 7 billion square meters of ceramic tile that year.
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This re sult was driven by the growth in china india vi etnam and iran.
Ceramic tiles and porcelain stoneware market.
Ceramic tiles and porcelain stoneware are one of the basic building and finishing materials in the world.
In 2017 the world market for ceramic tiles and porcelain stoneware increased by x compared to the previous year and amounted to x billion sq.
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It was distantly followed by italy x tonnes mixed up x share of total ceramic tile imports.
In that year asia was the world s largest producer of ceramic tiles with a.
X of total imports in 2016.