Ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) was worth $2.62 billion in 2024, about 7.02 million tonnes. That is a fall of 12% since 2017, and down 7% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.62B | 7.02M t |
| 2023 | $2.81B | 7.21M t |
| 2022 | $3.36B | 10.71M t |
| 2021 | $3.08B | 11.18M t |
| 2020 | $2.64B | 10.56M t |
| 2019 | $2.84B | 10.91M t |
| 2018 | $2.98B | 10.15M t |
| 2017 | $2.96B | 9.25M t |
Top ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) exporting countries
Exports are led by China (34%), Spain (11%) and Brazil (7%). 126 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 52%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $883.4M | 34% |
| Spain | $283.0M | 11% |
| Brazil | $190.2M | 7.3% |
| India | $149.1M | 5.7% |
| Mexico | $145.9M | 5.6% |
| Germany | $93.0M | 3.6% |
| Peru | $82.7M | 3.2% |
| Iran | $75.2M | 2.9% |
| Vietnam | $72.2M | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $52.7M | 2% |
| Italy | $50.6M | 1.9% |
| Ghana | $50.0M | 1.9% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 10% of world imports, ahead of the Philippines and Vietnam. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 24% across 218 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $257.7M | 9.8% |
| Philippines | $192.4M | 7.3% |
| Vietnam | $173.3M | 6.6% |
| South Korea | $96.2M | 3.7% |
| Japan | $71.0M | 2.7% |
| Chile | $70.1M | 2.7% |
| France | $61.4M | 2.3% |
| Dominican Republic | $55.4M | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | $54.4M | 2.1% |
| Australia | $46.6M | 1.8% |
| Cambodia | $42.2M | 1.6% |
| Guatemala | $41.4M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $0.37 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $1.19 per kg and Brazil $0.23 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6907.22: Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10%. HS 6907 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard)?
China exported $883.4 million in 2024, 34% of the world total, followed by Spain (11%) and Brazil (7%). In all, 126 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard)?
The United States imported $257.7 million in 2024, 10% of world imports, ahead of the Philippines (7%) and Vietnam (7%). The top three importers together take 24%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard)?
It was worth $2.62 billion in 2024, about 7.02 million tonnes. That is a fall of 12% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $3.36 billion. 126 countries reported exports and 218 reported imports.
What is the average price of ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $0.37 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $1.19 per kg and Brazil $0.23 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard)?
The HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) is subheading 6907.22, in chapter 69 (ceramic products). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 6907 page.
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