New edition - World production and consumption of ceramic tiles
The 6° edition of the study "World production and consumption of ceramic tiles" is now available, 260 pages of charts, tables and commentary, it provides detailed analysis of the ten-year trends up to 2017 in industry, markets, per capita consumption and export flows in large geographic regions and in the largest tile producer, consumer, exporter and importer countries.
Tile Consumption
World tile consumption increased from 12,979 to 13,271 million sq.m (+2.2%).
Tile Export
In 2017 world exports fell for the first time since 2009 (-1,3%).
Tile Production
World tile production grew to over 13.5 million sq.m (+2,2%).