Between 2024 and 2028, the import volume of tiles, flagstones, and similar articles of cement, concrete, or artificial stone into Germany is forecasted to decline significantly, indicating a strong downward trend with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -14%. In 2023, the imports were around 120 million kilograms.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential shifts in domestic production or increased use of alternative materials could further affect imports.
Environmental regulations and sustainability initiatives may drive changes in material preferences.
Fluctuations in construction activity and economic conditions will also impact import volumes.