The European sold production of non-refractory ceramic building bricks in 2023 was led by Germany (19.75% share), followed closely by the United Kingdom (18.05%) and Belgium (13.15%). Notably, Belgium saw substantial growth with a 7.08% increase from the previous year, whereas Portugal and Greece experienced the most significant gains at 11.1% and 12.59% respectively. In contrast, countries like Lithuania and Macedonia faced notable declines, with Lithuania dropping by 20.26% and Macedonia by 11.1% in 2023. Variability among countries indicates diverse growth trajectories in the industry.
Key future trends to watch include:
- The potential continued growth in technologically advanced countries like Germany and the United Kingdom as they innovate in sustainable building materials.
- Eastern European countries may stabilize and increase their shares as infrastructural investments rise.
- Environmental regulations could shift production methods, impacting cost structures and competitiveness within the market.
Top countries in Sold Production of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.75 | 2023 | +3.63% | +4.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 18.05 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 13.15 | 2023 | +4.95% | +7.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9.56 | 2023 | +0.99% | +2.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.19 | 2023 | +1.4% | +0.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.81 | 2023 | +3.01% | +8.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 6.28 | 2023 | +2.88% | +0.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 4.96 | 2023 | +4.33% | +6.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 4.49 | 2023 | +6.96% | +6.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 4.14 | 2023 |
