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Article Publishing Date: Dec 8, 2023

Qatar's Imports of Ceramic Tiles Decrease by 6% to $6.1M in August 2023

Qatar Ceramic Tile Imports

In August 2023, approximately 1M square meters of ceramic tiles were imported into Qatar; approximately mirroring July 2023 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 when imports increased by 51% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 1.3M square meters in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to August 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic tile imports declined to $6.1M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2023. Overall, imports saw a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 when imports increased by 18% month-to-month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $8.4M. From June 2023 to August 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure. Qatar Ceramic Tile Imports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRY	Import Value of Ceramic Tile in Qatar (thousand USD)
COUNTRY	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	Jun 2023	Jul 2023	Aug 2023
India	2,633	2,218	2,423	2,832	4,010	3,396	3,300	3,047	3,040	2,817	2,047	2,714	2,829
Spain	2,014	2,074	1,781	1,587	1,940	1,170	1,390	1,093	1,730	2,417	1,082	1,324	1,407
China	410	405	263	313	115	900	397	435	126	285	263	198	555
Portugal	666	99.3	94.8	303	490	909	168	424	958	352	631	517	115
Iran	92.7	174	90.2	137	205	190	308	237	141	326	25.9	285	110
Turkey	225	371	310	329	N/A	443	338	210	62.0	496	161	97.4	97.1
Oman	126	58.5	245	386	176	206	131	108	458	117	101	74.6	52.6
Others	1,966	1,617	1,025	1,320	719	606	725	963	608	1,621	1,541	1,216	893
Total	8,134	7,017	6,233	7,208	7,655	7,822	6,757	6,518	7,123	8,432	5,852	6,426	6,059

Imports by Country

In August 2023, India (607K square meters) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to Qatar, accounting for a 59% share of total imports. Moreover, ceramic tile imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (141K square meters), fourfold. Spain (108K square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from India totaled +2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: China (+9.8% per month) and Spain (-2.8% per month).

In value terms, India ($2.8M) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic tile to Qatar, comprising 47% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($1.4M), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 9.2% share.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from India was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Spain (-2.9% per month) and China (+2.6% per month).

Import Prices by Country

In August 2023, the ceramic tile price stood at $5.9 per square meter (CIF, Qatar), shrinking by -5.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 when the average import price increased by 30% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $8.7 per square meter in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to August 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($20.5 per square meter), while the price for Iran ($1.1 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

Prodcom 23311000 -
Prodcom 23311010 - Unglazed ceramic mosaic tiles, cubes and similar articles, w ith a surface area < .49 cm.
Prodcom 23311020 - Glazed ceramic mosaic tiles, cubes and similar articles, with a surface area < .49 cm.
Prodcom 23311030 -
Prodcom 23311050 - Unglazed ceramic and stoneware flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, unglazed ceramic and stoneware mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing
Prodcom 23311053 -
Prodcom 23311057 -
Prodcom 23311071 - Glazed ceramic double tiles of the spaltplatten type
Prodcom 23311073 - Glazed stoneware flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, with a face of > .90 cm.
Prodcom 23311075 - Glazed earthenware or fine pottery ceramic flags and paving, h earth or wall tiles, with a face of > .90 cm.
Prodcom 23311079 - Glazed ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles excluding double tiles of the spaltplatten type, stoneware, e arthenware or fine pottery flags, paving or tiles with a face of not > .90 cm.

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Qatar - Ceramic Tile - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Qatar's Imports of Ceramic Tiles Decrease by 6% to $6.1M in August 2023

Qatar Ceramic Tile Imports

Imports by Country

Import Prices by Country

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7. PRODUCTION

8. IMPORTS

9. EXPORTS

10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

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