The ceramic sanitary ware market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• In the past few years, the ceramic sanitary ware market has experienced robust growth. The market size is projected to escalate from $36.69 billion in 2024 to $39.19 billion in 2025, marking a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%.
The growth witnessed in the historic period can be traced back to factors such as urbanization and housing development, enhanced living standards, emphasis on water conservation and sustainability, increase in disposable income, and shifts in consumer preferences.
The ceramic sanitary ware market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• In the coming years, the ceramic sanitary ware market is predicted to experience robust growth. The market value is set to reach $53.41 billion by 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0%.
This surge in the forecast period is mainly due to the change in consumer lifestyles and tastes, the regulatory focus on standards, enterprise growth in newly developing regions, economic progress, and available disposable income. Notable trends during the projection period include intelligent and interconnected fixtures, customization, and individualization, eco-friendly and sustainable solutions, health and cleanliness features, innovative materials and surface finishes, along with smart and products integrated with the Internet of Things (IoT).
The anticipated surge in the building and construction sectors is set to fuel the expansion of the ceramic sanitary ware market. By definition, the construction industry involves the activities related to the establishment, upkeep, and enhancement of infrastructure. Ceramic sanitary ware, essential for maintaining hygiene in residences, workplaces, or any other constructed entity, necessitates meticulous design and planning. As a result, the escalating demand in construction and building will augment the need for ceramic sanitary ware. For example, as per a report from the Office for National Statistics in the United Kingdom, in November 2023, the value of fresh construction work saw an increment of 15.8% to $161,129 million USD (£32,989 million) in 2022, coupled with a surge of 11.4% in new orders amounting to $97,813 USD (£80,837 million) in 2023. Consequently, this upsurge in the building and construction sectors is propelling the ceramic sanitary ware market's growth.
The ceramic sanitary ware market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Washbasin And Kitchen Sinks, Faucets, Water Closets, Bathtubs, Bidets, Urinals, Other Product Types
2) By Technology: Slip Casting, Spagless, Jiggering, Pressure Casting, Isostatic Casting, Other Technologies
3) By Distribution Channel: Online, Offline
4) By End Use: Commercial, Residential
Subsegments:
1) By Washbasin And Kitchen Sinks: Wall-Mounted Washbasins, Countertop Washbasins, Undermount Kitchen Sinks, Top-Mount Kitchen Sinks
2) By Faucets: Basin Faucets, Kitchen Faucets, Shower Faucets, Bathtub Faucets
3) By Water Closets: One-Piece Water Closets, Two-Piece Water Closets, Wall-Hung Water Closets
4) By Bathtubs: Freestanding Bathtubs, Alcove Bathtubs, Corner Bathtubs, Drop-In Bathtubs
5) By Bidets: Standalone Bidets, Bidet Toilets
6) By Urinals: Wall-Mounted Urinals, Floor-Mounted Urinals, Waterless Urinals
7) By Other Product Types: Shower Trays, Ceramic Tiles For Bathrooms, Accessories
The prominence of sophisticated technological products is becoming a significant trend in the ceramic sanitary ware market. Companies that hold substantial market share are establishing advanced technological products to maintain their market standing. For instance, Somany Ceramics, an Indian company specializing in tiles, sanitary ware, and bath fittings, unveiled a brand-new line of Smart Sensing Sanitary and Toilet Products in April 2023. These products, complete with hands-free operation, controllable water pressure, self-sanitisation technology, and an assortment of faucet options, tackle sanitation issues while offering comfort in different bathroom scenarios. These innovative features are shaping the ceramic sanitary ware market by transforming bathroom spaces and offering customers an enhanced level of convenience, safety, and cleanliness, thereby escalating the demand for these advanced solutions.
Major companies operating in the ceramic sanitary ware market include:
• Siam Cement Group Public Company Limited
• LIXIL Corporation
• Kohler Co.
• TOTO Ltd.
• Foshan Huida Bathroom Co. Ltd.
• Geberit AG
• Lecico Egypt S.A.E.
• Roca Sanitario S.A.
• American Standard Brands
• Hansgrohe SE
• Villeroy & Boch AG
• Porcelanosa S.A.
• R.A.K. Ceramics
• Duravit AG
• Duratex S.A.
• Jaquar & Company Private Limited
• Kajaria Ceramics Limited
• Simpolo Ceramics
• Somany Ceramics Limited
• Cersanit S.A.
• Sonex Ceramic Pvt. Ltd.
• Cotto Tile
• Ideal Standard International SA
• Eros Sanitaryware
• Grohe AG
• Laufen Schweiz AG
• Eczacibasi Yapi Ürünleri
• KERAMAG GmbH
• Inax Corporation
• El Molino Cerámica
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the ceramic sanitary ware market share in 2024. The regions covered in the ceramic sanitary ware market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.