Overview of the Global Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

In 2023, the global market for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% to $X, rising for the sixth consecutive year after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Global consumption peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster expanded notably to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, global production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Exports

In 2023, approx. X square meters of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster were exported worldwide; picking up by X% on 2022 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the global exports of reached the maximum at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster stood at $X in 2023. In general, total exports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2023: its value 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 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports of attained the peak figure in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Mexico (X square meters), followed by China (X square meters), Thailand (X square meters), Spain (X square meters), Turkey (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters) represented the main exporters of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster, together generating X% of total exports. Oman (X square meters), Saudi Arabia (X square meters), Germany (X square meters), Russia (X square meters), Bulgaria (X square meters), Poland (X square meters) and Belgium (X square meters) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Oman (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($X), Mexico ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of global exports. China, Belgium, Turkey, Thailand, Bulgaria, Poland, Italy, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Oman, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average export price for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster amounted to $X per square meter, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The global export price peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while Russia ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Imports

In 2023, overseas purchases of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, global imports of hit record highs at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster expanded notably to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports of attained the maximum in 2023 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2023, the United States (X square meters), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X square meters), Canada (X square meters), India (X square meters) and Switzerland (X square meters) represented the main importers of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster, together achieving X% of total imports. The following importers - France (X square meters), the UK (X square meters), Iraq (X square meters), Malaysia (X square meters) and Serbia (X square meters) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster imports into the United States stood at X%. At the same time, India (X%), the UK (X%), Malaysia (X%), Serbia (X%), the Netherlands (X%), Iraq (X%) and Switzerland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, India emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Canada (X%) and France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (X p.p.), India (X p.p.), the UK (X p.p.) and the Netherlands (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2023, the share of Canada (X p.p.) and France (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), France ($X) and Canada ($X), together comprising X% of global imports. Switzerland, the UK, the Netherlands, India, Iraq, Serbia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, the UK, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average import price for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster amounted to $X per square meter, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2023: its price 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, import price for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Global import price peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per square meter), while India ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform