Global Ceramic Tableware Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Global Ceramic Tableware Market, By Product Type (Ceramic Dinnerware, Ceramic Beverage ware, Ceramic Flatware), Material Type (Bone China, Stoneware, Porcelain, Others), Product (Plates, Bowls, Cups, Trays, Cutlery), Application (Household Purpose, Commercial Purpose), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Wholesalers, Online, Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Market Analysis and Size

The ceramic tableware industry is estimated to witness significant growth over the forecast period due to the e-commerce sector's burgeoning growth. Additionally, tourism is a significant global economic sector that has grown at a breakneck pace, from 25 million foreign tourist visits in 1950 to 1,400 million in 2018. (UWNTO, 2019). Hotel establishments are part of the tourist system, and leisure, corporate transitory, and corporate groups are three important areas that contribute to the industry's growth. The need for tabletop products is being driven by new hotel establishments, which is propelling the expansion of the ceramic tableware market all over the world.

Global Ceramic Tableware Market was valued at USD 67.19 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 107.91 billion by 2029, registering a CAGR of 6.10% during the forecast period of 2022-2029. In addition to the market insights such as market value, growth rate, market segments, geographical coverage, market players, and market scenario, the market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, and consumer behavior.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Market Definition

Ceramic tableware is usually made from clay such as bone china, porcelain, melamine and stoneware. Ceramic tableware helps add unique and personal touch to restaurants, hotels, and even homes. Dinnerware and beverageware which are made of ceramic can easily be clean and stain-resistant as well. These ceramic beverageware are leak proof and it is most idyllic for hot and cold beverages such as tea, soup and curd.

Ceramic Tableware Market Dynamics

This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail as below:

Drivers

• High Usage of Ceramic tableware

An increase in the number of home renovation projects, a rise in the number of family units, and an increase in the installation of modular kitchens are some of the primary drivers driving the growth of the ceramic tableware industry. The food and beverage and the home décor industries are experiencing tremendous growth, which is anticipated to boost demand for ceramic tableware market over the forecast period.

• Ceramic Tableware provide various benefits

However, benefits such as wear and corrosion resistance, attractiveness, and reduced water absorption help to offset the high cost. Ceramic plates are made in a straightforward manner that prevents cracking. Ceramic tableware is becoming increasingly popular due to its environmental benefits. Other benefits of ceramic tableware, such as ease of maintenance and long service life, are attracting buyers' attention.

• Surging Tourism Industry

The tourist business has been rapidly growing over the world. Increased demand from various hotel establishments, which is a vital aspect of the tourism industry, has resulted from an increase in the number of people travelling for leisure activities, business, and other causes. Furthermore, the increase in the number of new hotels is increasing demand for tabletop products, thus aiding the growth for the ceramic tableware industry.

Furthermore, the rising demand for branded ceramic tableware in emerging economies, increasing population and rising disposable incomes will also drive market value growth over forecasted timeframe. Furthermore, the promotion of ceramic tableware through various online channels and a boom in e-commerce also boosts the overallmarket's growth.

Opportunities

• Focus towards Designing and Partnerships

Furthermore, the market players are increasingly focusing on designs involving Turkish antiques and the Mexican folk brushwork which are estimated to offer various growth prospects in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. Additionally, big retail companies are partnering up with young visual artists and lifestyle specialists to supply ceramic dinnerware at cheap prices and accomplish mass production for distribution at various supermarkets and retail chains. This will further expand the future growth of the ceramic tableware market.

Restraints/Challenges

• High Production Cost

The current production technology cost of ceramic plates has been discovered to be rather high, resulting in an increase in the end product price. This factor will create hindrances for the growth of the ceramic tableware market.

• Low Durability

The low durability of ceramic tableware is projected to have a negative impact over the forecast period as it furthers inclines consumers towards the alternatives of the ceramic tableware. Therefore, this factor is anticipated to challenge the ceramic tableware market growth rate.

The lack of awareness regarding the product will prove to be a demerit for the ceramic tableware market.

This ceramic tableware market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the ceramic tableware market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Ceramic Tableware Market

The recent outbreak of coronavirus had a huge impact on the ceramic tableware market. The imposition of a lockdown and a suspension in industrial activities impacted market sales. Furthermore, the closure of restaurants and hotels inhibited the adoption of tableware. Manufacturing operations in developing and developed countries have been halted due to disruptions in the raw material supply chain and a lack of employees.

On the brighter side, the global tableware market has recovered from its initial collapse, thanks to rising commercial sectors, particularly the hospitality sector in India and China, which is driving the market's growth. The tableware market is expected to grow at a respectable rate throughout the forecast period. In 2021, the worldwide tableware market is predicted to develop at a rate of around 3.7 percent year on year.

Global Ceramic Tableware Market Scope

The ceramic tableware market is segmented on the basis of product type, material type, product, application and distribution channel. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Product Type

• Ceramic Dinnerware
• Ceramic Beverage ware
• Ceramic Flatware

 Material Type

• Bone China
• Stoneware
• Porcelain
• Others

Product

• Plates
• Bowls
• Cups
• Trays
• Cutlery

Application

• Household Purpose
• Commercial Purpose

 Distribution Channel

• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
• Specialty Stores
• Wholesalers
• Online
• Others

Ceramic Tableware Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The ceramic tableware market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, product type, material type, product, application and distribution channel as referenced above.

The countries covered in the ceramic tableware market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

Europe dominates the market in terms of market share and market revenue and will continue to flourish its dominance during the forecast period of 2022-2029. The market growth over this region is attributed to the presence of major producer of ceramics tableware and the European brands such as France within the region.

On the other hand, Asia-Pacific is estimated to show lucrative growth over the forecast period of 2022-2029, due to the rise in disposable income and brand consciousness and the high demand from developing countries such as India and China in the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Ceramic Tableware Market Share Analysis

The ceramic tableware market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to ceramic tableware market.

Some of the major players operating in the ceramic tableware market are

• Rosenthal GmbH (Germany)
• Villeroy & Boch (Germany)
• KAHLA/Thüringen Porzellan GmbH (Germany)
• staatliche porzellan-manufaktur meissen gmbh (Germany)
• Steelite International (U.K.)
• WMF (Germany)
• Portmeirion Group PLC (U.K.)
• Degrenne (France)
• Tognana Porcellane (Italy)
• Churchill China (UK) Ltd. (U.K.)
• Libbey Glass LLC (U.S.)
• Apulum (Romania)
• Kütahya Porselen (Turkey)
• Vista Alegre (Portugal)
• Bernardaud (France)
• Denby Pottery (U.K.)
• Cerasind (Romania)
• Richard Ginori s.r.l (Italy)
• Royal Crown Derby (England)
• Porland (Turkey)