The export of ceramic roofing tiles from France saw a fluctuating trend from 2013 to 2023. In 2013, the value was 221.95 million kg, decreasing by 1.6% from the previous year. This downward trend continued in 2014 with a 4.72% decline. A recovery phase began in 2015 and 2016 with a notable increase of 15.46% and 1.56% respectively. Significant growth was observed in 2018 with a 23.5% rise. However, the following years exhibited variability, including a substantial dip in 2020 by 14.91%. By 2023, the exports reached 417.31 million kg, representing a 2.2% year-on-year increase. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years stands at 0.84%.
Looking ahead, the forecasted exports from 2024 to 2028 display a steady upward trend, with the value expected to reach 464.31 million kg by 2028. The five-year CAGR from 2023 to 2028 is projected at 1.68%, translating to an overall growth rate of 8.69%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in manufacturing processes that may further enhance production efficiencies.
- Changing regulations and trade policies that could impact export volumes.
- Shifts in global demand for sustainable and energy-efficient roofing solutions, potentially driving higher exports.