In 2023, Poland held the dominant share in European imports of non-refractory ceramic building bricks with 46.18%, followed by Romania at 14.98% and Lithuania at 12.28%. Notable growth was observed in markets like Denmark with a 27.58% increase and Italy with a 48.24% rise. Conversely, countries such as the United Kingdom and Slovakia saw declines of 3.45% and 3.52%, respectively. Over a five-year period, Spain and Greece also displayed significant growth, signaling an upward trend in their import shares.
Looking ahead, future trends may include shifts in import demands as countries modify their own production capacities. Trade policies and economic fluctuations within the European Union, particularly in construction activities, will likely influence import patterns, with potential growth in emerging economies like Estonia and Croatia.
Top countries in Import of Non-Refractory Ceramic Building Bricks Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 46.18 | 2023 | +5.86% | +4.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 14.98 | 2023 | +2.68% | +4.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 12.28 | 2023 | +4.65% | +5.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 6.77 | 2023 | +11.64% | +22.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 4.78 | 2023 | -2.32% | +3.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 2.08 | 2023 | +0.64% | +2.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2.03 | 2023 | +6% | +8.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1.86 | 2023 | -1.56% | -3.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 1.85 | 2023 | -1.21% | -3.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 1.63 | 2023 | +19.63% | +7.07% | View data |
