Market Forecast By Product (Glazed Ceramic Tiles, Porcelain Tiles, Scratch-free Ceramic Tiles, Other Tiles), By Application (Wall Tiles, Floor Tiles), By End-Use (Residential, Non-residential) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC371123 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 5.3% |
Growing Sector | Residential |
The South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market report thoroughly covers the market by product, by application, and by end use. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The South Korea ceramic tiles market is experiencing steady growth due to the increasing demand in various end-use sectors. The growing construction sector, as well as the expanding interior designing industry. The market is witnessing steady growth, driven by a combination of factors such as urbanization, infrastructural development, and the rising demand for aesthetic building materials. Ceramic tiles are favored for their durability, low maintenance, and versatility in design, making them a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications. The market benefits from the robust construction sector in South Korea, which continues to expand as new residential projects and commercial spaces are developed.
According to 6Wresearch, the South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period 2025-2031. This growth is propelled by factors such as increasing demand for ceramic tiles in various industries such as construction and interior decoration. One of the key growth drivers for the South Korea ceramic tiles market is the increasing demand from the construction sector. With the rapid development of the construction sector in South Korea, there has been a significant rise in the use of ceramic tiles for flooring, walls, and other applications. Ceramic tiles provide an aesthetic appeal, durability, and easy maintenance, making it a preferred choice for these applications. Moreover, the growing renovation and interior designing industry in South Korea is also contributing to the South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market growth.
Despite the benefits for Ceramic Tiles, there are some challenges in the market. One of the major challenges is the volatility in the prices of raw materials used in the production of ceramic tiles. Any fluctuations can directly impact the cost of production. This can result in increased prices of ceramic tiles, making it less affordable for manufacturers and end-use industries. Another challenge faced by the South Korea ceramic tiles market is the increasing environmental concerns regarding the production process of ceramic tiles.
Some of the key players operating in the market include Asia Pacific Building Material Co., Ltd., Dawang Steel Castings, Foshan Lianzhi Ceramics Co. Ltd, LG Hausys, and Samsung C&T Corporation. These companies are constantly investing in research and development activities to improve the properties of ceramic tiles and expand its application scope in various industries.
Government regulations play a crucial role in the South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market. The South Korea government has implemented various regulations to ensure the safety and quality of ceramic tiles. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) has set standards for the production and use of ceramic tiles in construction projects. These regulations also aim to promote the adoption of eco-friendly production methods in the manufacturing process.
The South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market share has been experiencing significant growth over the past few years. Several factors will decide the future of the market. The South Korea ceramic tiles market is expected to witness steady growth in the coming years, with the increasing demand from various end-use industries. The use of advanced technology and sustainable production practices will continue to shape the market dynamics.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, the glazed ceramic tiles segment is expected to hold a dominant share in the South Korea ceramic tiles market. This can be attributed to its wide application scope and superior properties, such as durability and aesthetic appeal.
Based on application, the floor tiles segment is expected to hold a dominant share in the South Korea ceramic tiles market. This is due to the increasing demand for ceramic tiles for flooring applications in various industries such as construction and interior decoration.
The residential segment is expected to hold a larger share in the South Korea ceramic tiles market. This can be attributed to the increasing construction activities and growing demand for ceramic tiles in interior designing for homes.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for aesthetically pleasing and durable flooring and wall solutions in residential and commercial construction projects |
4.2.2 Growing focus on home renovation and interior design trends in South Korea |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative flooring solutions like vinyl and wood |
5 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Trends |
6 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Segmentations |
6.1 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Glazed Ceramic Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Porcelain Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Scratch-free Ceramic Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Wall Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Floor Tiles, 2021-2031F |
6.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market, By End-Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-residential, 2021-2031F |
7 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new construction permits issued in South Korea |
8.2 Consumer spending on home renovation projects in South Korea |
8.3 Percentage of households opting for ceramic tiles over other flooring materials |
9 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Korea Ceramic Tiles Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |