Imports of Ceramic Sinks, Baths, Water Closet Pans And Similar Sanitary Fixtures Of Porcelain Or China in Germany
Imports
After three years of growth, overseas purchases of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china decreased by -
% to
units in
. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2007 to
: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the last fifteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on
figures, imports increased by +
% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in
with an increase of
%. As a result, imports reached the peak of
units, and then contracted in the following year.
In value terms, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china declined modestly to $
in
. Overall, total imports indicated moderate growth from 2007 to
: its value increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the last fifteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on
figures, imports increased by +
% against 2011 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when imports increased by
% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $
in
, and then shrank modestly in the following year.










In value terms, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china declined modestly to $









Imports by Country
In
, Poland (
units) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china to Germany, with a
% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (
units), threefold. Romania (
units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an
% share.
From 2007 to
, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland stood at +
%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+
% per year) and Romania (+
% per year).
In value terms, Poland ($
) constituted the largest supplier of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china to Germany, comprising
% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Romania ($
), with a
% share of total imports. It was followed by Hungary, with a
% share.
From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of value from Poland totaled +
%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Romania (+
% per year) and Hungary (+
% per year).






From 2007 to




In value terms, Poland ($





From 2007 to




Import Prices by Country
The average import price for ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china stood at $
per unit in
, reducing by -
% against the previous year. Over the last fourteen-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +
%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 when the average import price increased by
% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $
per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to
, 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 Austria ($
per unit), while the price for Belgium ($
per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2007 to
, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+
%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.







Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($


From 2007 to


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