Ceramic Imports Jumped 18.5% by Dollar Value in January

New York, NY, March 13, 2025-In January, ceramic imports were up 17.5% in quantity and 18.5% in dollars, reports Grosser Consulting.

Spain is first with 3.26 million square meters, followed by Italy (2.84 million square meters), Mexico (2.56 million square meters), India (2.39 million square meters), Brazil (1.40 million square meters), Vietnam (1.16 million square meters) and Turkey (0.87 million square meters). Total imports were16.206 million square meters.

Imports by dollar value were as follows: Italy ($56.0 million), Spain ($47.20 million), Mexico ($25.50 million), India ($11.90 million), Brazil ($9.50 million), Vietnam ($7.20 million), Turkey ($6.60 million). Total imports were $181.5 million.

The great novelty of this first month is Vietnam, which has surpassed Turkey and is in sixth position among tile suppliers to the United States.