The international ceramic
and porcelain tile market keeps its tendency to grow. China is the world's leading
manufacturer and consumer. Brazil, with its increasing production, tends to
surpass Italy and Spain in the following years and become the world's second
producer.
The U.S.A. keep as the largest import market, of which Brazil already ranks as
the world's third supplier after Italy and Spain.
Ranking by country:
China, Spain, Italy, Brazil, indonesia, Turkey, Mexico.