# Ceramic tiles, cubes and similar articles (HS4 6907) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Ceramic tiles, cubes and similar articles at HS4 6907, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The ceramic tiles, cubes and similar articles subsector recorded $18.4B in reported global trade in 2024, with -9.2% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $18.4B |
| Latest annual change | -9.2% |
| Active exporters | 175 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $6.0B | 3,667 | 5 |
| 1996 | $6.2B | 3,684 | 5 |
| 1997 | $6.3B | 3,726 | 5 |
| 1998 | $6.6B | 3,789 | 5 |
| 1999 | $6.8B | 4,131 | 5 |
| 2000 | $6.6B | 4,438 | 5 |
| 2001 | $6.7B | 4,508 | 5 |
| 2002 | $7.5B | 4,698 | 5 |
| 2003 | $8.9B | 4,751 | 5 |
| 2004 | $10.5B | 4,877 | 5 |
| 2005 | $11.2B | 4,966 | 5 |
| 2006 | $12.6B | 5,136 | 5 |
| 2007 | $14.2B | 5,191 | 5 |
| 2008 | $15.5B | 5,244 | 5 |
| 2009 | $12.7B | 5,271 | 5 |
| 2010 | $14.4B | 5,261 | 5 |
| 2011 | $15.8B | 5,371 | 5 |
| 2012 | $17.2B | 5,377 | 5 |
| 2013 | $19.2B | 5,288 | 5 |
| 2014 | $19.7B | 5,489 | 5 |
| 2015 | $18.9B | 5,356 | 5 |
| 2016 | $17.2B | 5,492 | 5 |
| 2017 | $17.0B | 5,350 | 5 |
| 2018 | $17.8B | 5,348 | 5 |
| 2019 | $17.3B | 5,203 | 5 |
| 2020 | $17.2B | 4,869 | 5 |
| 2021 | $20.6B | 5,013 | 5 |
| 2022 | $22.5B | 5,064 | 5 |
| 2023 | $19.9B | 5,170 | 5 |
| 2024 | $18.4B | 5,027 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- Italy to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $652.2M; growth -1.3%.
- Italy to France: $630.9M; growth -8.4%.
- Spain to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $499.4M; growth -2.1%.
- Italy to Germany: $446.7M; growth -10.6%.
- China to Philippines: $375.0M; growth -12.1%.
- Spain to France: $367.7M; growth -4.7%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $253.9M; growth +2.6%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $242.7M; growth -2.4%.
- China to Australia: $215.7M; growth -0.4%.
- Spain to United Kingdom: $211.3M; growth -0.6%.

## HS6 products

- Ceramic tiles, cubes and similar articles: unglazed, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7cm (HS6 690710)
- Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% (HS6 690721)
- Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10% (HS6 690722)
- Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10% (HS6 690723)
- Mosaic cubes and the like, other than those of subheading 6907.40 (HS6 690730)
- Finishing ceramics (HS6 690740)
- Ceramic flags and paving: unglazed (HS6 690790)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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