Global Ceramic Tiles Market by Product (Porcelain Tiles, Glazed Ceramic), by Application (Floor, Wall) and Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Middle East & Africa), Forecast To 2028

Summary of the Report

In 2019, the global ceramic tiles market was valued at USD 346.5 billion. It is expected to grow revenue-based by 6.7 percent between 2020 and 2027. The demand for ceramic tiles will rise due to the growth in construction of offices, shopping centers, lodging spaces and other utility spaces around the world over the forecast period.

Ceramic tiles are strong, durable, and rigid materials that are environmentally friendly. They are also compliant with green building standards. They are available commercially in a variety of sizes, colors, and textures. This makes them attractive to high-end flooring applications.

The U.S. is expected to see a rise in ceramic tile demand over the next few years due to increased single-family home construction and a stronger residential replacement. The U.S. Green Building Council has established regulations that require the use of environmentally-friendly materials in order to positively influence the industry's growth.

Digital inkjet printing technology is becoming more popular for decorating ceramic tiles. This trend is being witnessed in the ceramic tile industry. The market penetration of digital inkjet printing technology is expected to increase due to significant advancements in ink formulation and print head design.

Many service companies are now integrating with key players in the sector, including graphic studios that help in developing new graphics to produce more appealing ceramic tiles. It also includes suppliers of end-line processing that finishes the final product with cutting, grinding, and lacing.

Distributors, wholesalers and big-box retailers are the main channels for ceramic tiles distribution. Distributors and retailers work closely with glue providers, construction companies, and other adhesive providers to install ceramic tiles. They also collaborate with architects and designers to meet the needs of end-user customers.

Product Insights

The most dominant category of ceramic tiles in porcelain is expected to be porcelain ceramic tiles. This industry will see a revenue-based CAGR (CAGR) of 7.3% during the forecast period. Ceramic tiles made of finer, denser clay and fired at high temperatures to ensure superior durability. They can also be exposed to high traffic.

Impervious porcelain ceramic tiles are also resistant to bacteria and mold, which enhances its durability as a floor covering. The product's chemical and stain resistance is expected to increase demand due to its increasing use in hotels, shopping centers, and other institutional buildings.

Glazed ceramic tiles are also a very popular category. They had a demand of USD 99.5 billion in 2019, and will likely see a revenue-based CAGR (CAGR) of 5.3% between 2020-2027. The protective glass layer on these ceramic tiles makes them resistant to staining.

The protective layer of glazed ceramic tiles makes them extremely water-resistant, increasing their utility in humid environments. These ceramic tiles are increasingly being used in areas like bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms. This will in turn increase market growth.

End-use Insights

Non-residential end use segment was the most profitable in 2019, with a revenue-based CAGR expected to be 6.4%. The market will be driven by a rising demand for ceramic flooring that is durable and economical for high-traffic industrial and commercial sectors.

Ceramic tiles have seen a significant increase in demand for commercial flooring due to the development of new products, and easy installation methods. Ceramic floorings have been proven to be cost-effective and environmentally friendly solutions for many sectors, including healthcare and institutional buildings. This is due to their antibacterial, slip-resistant, and water-resistant qualities.

Residential end-use recorded a demand of USD 143.4 billion in 2019, and will likely see a revenue-based CAGR (CAGR) of 7.2% between 2020-2027. Due to its anti-slip, scratch and slip resistance, the product is expected to drive demand in emerging countries like India.

The protective layer of glazed ceramic tiles makes them extremely water-resistant, increasing their usefulness in humid environments. These ceramic tiles are increasingly being used in areas like bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms. This will in turn increase market growth.

Application Insights

The industry's largest segment, floor applications, accounted for 5.9% of the revenue and is expected to continue growing at a revenue-based rate of 5.9% in 2019. These ceramic tiles are being increasingly used in non-residential construction such as shopping malls and hotels because they are cost-effective and offer superior aesthetics.

Increasing influence of architects and designers for the use of porcelain ceramic tiles in flooring in non-residential applications is expected to increase product demand. These products are known for their easy cleaning and stylish designs. They also have stain and water resistance.

A notable revenue-based CAGR for ceramic wall tiles is expected to be 7.5%. This is due to the evolving decor concept. It has bolstered the demand for wall tiles for use in living rooms. The market will also be driven by brand owners' expansion of product lines, especially to expand beyond bathrooms and kitchens.

As a cost-effective option to traditional stone materials, porcelain wall tiles are being increasingly used in non-residential spaces such as museums, corporate offices, lobby areas, and hotel lobbies. The market's growth has been positively affected by the improvement in manufacturing technology.

Regional Insights

In 2019, the Asia Pacific was the dominant market, and this trend will likely continue for the forecast period. The market is expected to see growth opportunities due to high product demand from the residential and non-residential segments of emerging economies in Asia Pacific, including India and China.

Due to rising per-capita incomes, rapid urbanization and growing population, the Asia Pacific construction industry is expected to expand. Due to sustainable economic growth, the region's expansion of non-residential and residential sectors is expected to drive product demand during the forecast period.

North America's market is expected to see a significant revenue-based CAGR at 5.0% during the forecast period. This is due to the increasing construction of non-residential and residential buildings in the region. Due to the high demand for raw materials and the large untapped market, many tiles manufacturers from Italy are expanding their production base in the region.

The demand for this product is expected to rise in North America due to the need to upgrade existing infrastructure. In 2019, the non-residential construction industry, which includes offices, hotels and lodging spaces, has seen steady growth. This is expected to increase product demand in the future.

Market Share in Ceramic Tiles

Mohawk Industries, Inc., SCG Ceramics, Inc., Grupo Lamosa, Grupo Cedasa, RAK Ceramics, Ceramica Carmelo Fior, Pamesa, and Kajaria Ceramics Ltd. are key players in this market. To attract consumers' attention, market players continue to introduce products that have low environmental impact and high durability.

The industry's major players are focused on optimizing operational costs, increasing product quality and acquiring small players to maintain their position in the market. High investments in R&D to innovating ceramic-based flooring products are another factor that players consider important in order to remain competitive.

The Report Covers Certain Segments

This report predicts revenue growth at the global, regional and country level and analyzes the most recent industry trends in each sub-segment from 2016-2027. Grand View Research has divided the global ceramic tile market by product, region, and application.

• Product Outlook (Volume: Million Square Meters; Revenue: USD Million, 2016-2027)

  • Glazed

  • Porcelain tiles

  • Ceramic tiles that are scratch-free

  • Other

• Application Outlook (Volume: Million Square Meters; Revenue: USD Million, 2016-2027)

  • Wall tiles

  • Floor tiles

  • Other

• End-use Outlook (Volume: Million Square Meters; Revenue: USD Million, 2016-2027)

  • Residential

  • Non-residential

• Regional Outlook (Volume: Million Square Meters; Revenue: USD Million, 2016-2027)

  • North America

    • U.S.

    • Canada

    • Mexico

  • Europe

    • Russia

    • Germany

    • U.K.

    • France

    • Spain

    • Turkey

  • Asia Pacific

    • China

    • India

    • Japan

    • South Korea

  • Central & South America (CSA)

    • Brazil

    • Argentina

  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)

    • Saudi Arabia

These are the most frequently asked questions about this report

b. Global ceramic tiles market was valued at USD 346.4 billion in 2019, and is forecast to grow to USD 366.4 billion by 2020.

b. Global ceramic tiles market will grow at 6.7% compounded annual rate between 2020 and 2027, to reach USD 582.68 million in 2027.

b. Asia Pacific was the dominant market for ceramic tiles in 2019, with a 45.5% share. This is due to high product demand from both residential and nonresidential construction in emerging economies like India and China.

b. Mohawk Industries, Inc., SCG Ceramics, Inc., Grupo Cedasa, Grupo Cedasa, RAK Ceramics are some of the key players in ceramic tiles market.

b. The growth of the ceramic tiles market is driven by the construction of offices, shopping centers, and lodging spaces.

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Report Scope

The report covers comprehensive data on emerging trends, market drivers, growth opportunities, and restraints that can change the market dynamics of the industry. It provides an in-depth analysis of the market segments which include products, applications, and competitor analysis.

Global Ceramic Tiles Market Report Segments:

The market is segmented by Product (Porcelain Tiles, Glazed Ceramic), by Application (Floor, Wall).

Ceramic Tiles Market research report delivers a close watch on leading competitors with strategic analysis, micro and macro market trend and scenarios, pricing analysis and a holistic overview of the market situations in the forecast period. It is a professional and a detailed report focusing on primary and secondary drivers, market share, leading segments and geographical analysis. Further, key players, major collaborations, merger & acquisitions along with trending innovation and business policies are reviewed in the report.

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Overview of the regional outlook of the Ceramic Tiles Market:

Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.

Highlights of The Ceramic Tiles Market Report:

1. The market structure and projections for the coming years.
2. Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of Ceramic Tiles Market.
3. Historical data and forecast.
4. Estimations for the forecast period 2028.
5. Developments and trends in the market.

                1. Porcelain Tiles

                2. Glazed Ceramic

                1. Floor

                2. Wall

8. Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
9. Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
10. Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
11. Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.

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