Price for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium
4. Exports of Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium

Price for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses stood at $1,974 per ton in 2022, falling by -32.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,973 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($2,567 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($901 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses stood at $8,596 per ton in October 2023, surging by 4.7% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated a buoyant increase from November 2022 to October 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +7.0% over the last eleven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, export price for statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses increased by +37.0% against August 2023 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 69% month-to-month. The export price peaked in October 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($22,734 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lebanon ($897 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+8.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium

For the fourth year in a row, Belgium recorded growth in overseas purchases of statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses, which increased by 58% to 21K tons in 2022. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses rose notably to $41M in 2022. In general, imports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 54%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles to Belgium in 2022:

1. China (7.3K tons)
2. Netherlands (5.3K tons)
3. Vietnam (4.2K tons)
4. Portugal (1.6K tons)
5. Germany (0.9K tons)
6. France (0.8K tons)

Exports of Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles in Belgium

In 2022, approx. 3.7K tons of statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses were exported from Belgium; growing by 2.7% against the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 37%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articleses rose slightly to $25M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +49.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Statuettes and Other Ornamental Ceramic Articles from Belgium in 2022:

1. France (2214.8 tons)
2. Netherlands (434.9 tons)
3. Germany (273.2 tons)
4. Italy (172.6 tons)
5. Spain (116.5 tons)
6. Luxembourg (58.8 tons)
7. United Kingdom (50.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform