Price for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland (FOB) - 2024
3. Imports of Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland
4. Exports of Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland

Price for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes stood at $61 per thousand units in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 59% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $61 per thousand units in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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 Spain ($63 per thousand units), while the price for the Netherlands ($19 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+23.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes stood at $886 per unit in April 2024, shrinking by -5.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 when the average export price increased by 54% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,377 per unit. From July 2023 to April 2024, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the UK.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to -0.1% per month.

Imports of Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland

In 2022, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes into Ireland soared to 355M units, rising by 66% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 228% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes skyrocketed to $22M in 2022. In general, imports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 225%. Over the period under review, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and likes attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like to Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (265.4M units)
2. Netherlands (53.6M units)
3. Germany (13.1M units)
4. Spain (11.3M units)
5. China (3.1M units)

Exports of Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like in Ireland

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in overseas shipments of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes, when their volume increased by 3% to 595K units. Overall, exports, however, faced a sharp reduction. Over the period under review, the exports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and likes reached the maximum at 5.2M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes declined to $2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8.5% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $4.3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Ceramic Building Bricks, Floor Blocks, Support or Filler Tiles and the Like from Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (589.6K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform