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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes stood at $395 per unit in April 2024, which is down by -26.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2024 when the average import price increased by 51% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $565 per unit in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to April 2024, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2024, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($841 per unit), while the price for Serbia stood at $357 per unit.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, the average export price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes amounted to $182 per unit, picking up by 30% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 87%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($307 per unit), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($73 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 Hungary (+71.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, approx. 708M units of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes were imported into Romania; growing by 33% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes shrank to $25M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 31%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $27M, and then declined in the following year.

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

1. Italy (227.6M units)
2. Germany (193.2M units)
3. Bulgaria (89.3M units)
4. Ukraine (74.5M units)
5. Hungary (45.0M units)
6. Belgium (32.3M units)
7. Slovakia (25.5M units)
8. Czech Republic (3.4M units)
9. Serbia (2.6M units)
10. Greece (0.9M units)
11. Moldova (0.2M units)

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

For the third year in a row, Romania recorded decline in overseas shipments of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes, which decreased by -17.7% to 17K units in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a sharp decrease. The exports peaked at 43K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes rose markedly to $3.1M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.8% over the period from 2019 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 2020 when exports increased by 15% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

1. Moldova (14.7K units)
2. Bulgaria (1.2K units)
3. Hungary (1.0K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform