Colombia: Ceramic Household Article Market 2024

Ceramic Household Article Market Size in Colombia

After two years of growth, the Colombian ceramic household article market decreased by X% to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a mild slump. Ceramic household article consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Production in Colombia

In value terms, ceramic household article production reached $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Exports

Exports from Colombia

In 2023, overseas shipments of ceramic household articles and toilet articles decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic household article exports dropped to $X in 2023. In general, total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons) was the main destination for ceramic household article exports from Colombia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic household article exports to Mexico exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Argentina (X tons), twofold. Brazil (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Mexico totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for ceramic household article exported from Colombia were Mexico ($X), Argentina ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Peru, the United States, Ecuador, Spain, Cuba, Italy, Chile, France, Venezuela and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average ceramic household article export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell slightly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Household Article Imports

Imports into Colombia

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of ceramic household articles and toilet articles, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic household article imports dropped dramatically to $X in 2023. In general, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the main suppliers of ceramic household article imports to Colombia, together accounting for X% of total imports. Singapore, Brazil and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic household articles and toilet articles to Colombia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average ceramic household article import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform