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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes stood at $710 per thousand units in 2022, falling by -27.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 85%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $3.5 per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat 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 Denmark ($1.3 per unit), while the price for Italy ($685 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (-9.1%), 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 Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes amounted to $43 per thousand units, waning by -37.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 655%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1.4 per unit. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($383 per thousand units), while the average price for exports to Benin ($2.2 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (-7.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes into Switzerland soared to 25M units, picking up by 50% on 2021 figures. In general, total imports indicated mild growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -1.5% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and likes hit record highs at 25M units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes expanded significantly to $18M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $18M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

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

1. Germany (19.3M units)
2. Austria (2.8M units)
3. Italy (0.9M units)
4. Belgium (0.8M units)
5. Denmark (0.7M units)

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

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes, when their volume decreased by -26.7% to 1.2M units. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 3,745% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and likes reached the maximum at 1.7M units in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the likes shrank remarkably to $53K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 46% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $116K in 2021, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

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

1. Togo (473.9K units)
2. Benin (360.9K units)
3. Italy (109.4K units)
4. China (81.1K units)
5. Nigeria (61.3K units)
6. Germany (52.3K units)
7. Senegal (48.1K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform