The global ceramic tiles market is anticipated to reach USD 306.73 billion by 2030 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Market growth over recent years has been strongly influenced by rising demand for wall and floor covering solutions that offer superior aesthetics, durability, and design versatility. Evolving consumer preferences, particularly the desire for modern, stylish, and long-lasting flooring options, have played a significant role in shaping the market landscape.

Additionally, the expansion of offices and workspaces, along with improvements in overall consumer lifestyles and rapid urbanization, has further fueled market growth. As rehabilitation and renovation activities become increasingly costly, there is a growing preference for building materials that offer extended service life and require minimal upkeep. This shift toward durable and low-maintenance solutions is anticipated to positively drive the ceramic tiles industry throughout the forecast period.

Ceramic tiles continue to gain popularity due to their wide availability in numerous colors, textures, and sizes, enabling greater design flexibility for both residential and commercial applications. This variety has significantly enhanced the appeal of ceramic tiles as a preferred surface material and has contributed to the steady growth of this market segment over the years.

Key Market Trends & Insights:

• The Asia Pacific region dominated the global market, accounting for a 54.1% share in 2023, and it is expected to maintain this leading position throughout the forecast period. This strong regional dominance is supported by rapid urban development, large-scale construction activities, and increasing investments in residential and commercial infrastructure across major economies in the region.

• China remains one of the world’s largest producers of ceramic tiles, benefiting from abundant raw materials, established manufacturing capabilities, and high-volume production facilities. Its strong manufacturing base continues to influence global supply and pricing trends within the ceramic tiles industry.

• By application, the floor tiles segment captured the largest revenue share in 2023. The demand for durable, aesthetically appealing, and low-maintenance flooring solutions has contributed to the growth of this segment, especially in both new construction and renovation projects.

• By end-use, the commercial segment accounted for the largest share in 2023. Increasing construction of commercial buildings such as offices, retail spaces, hospitality establishments, and institutional facilities continues to drive the high adoption of ceramic tiles due to their durability and design flexibility.

• By product, the porcelain tiles segment dominated the market, representing a 53.2% share in 2023. Porcelain tiles are preferred for their superior strength, water resistance, and long-lasting performance, making them highly suitable for both residential and commercial applications. Their enhanced aesthetic options and functional advantages further support their leading position in the market.

Order a free sample PDF of the Ceramic Tiles Market Intelligence Study, published by Grand View Research.

Market Size & Forecast:

• 2023 Market Size: USD 186.70 Billion

• 2030 Projected Market Size: USD 306.73 Billion

• CAGR (2024-2030): 7.4%

• Asia Pacific: Largest market in 2023

Key Companies & Market Share Insights:

Some of the key players operating in the ceramic tiles industry include Mohawk Industries, Inc., SCG Ceramics, Grupo Lamosa, Grupo Cedasa, and RAK Ceramics, each contributing significantly to global market development through their diverse product offerings and geographical presence.

• Mohawk Industries, Inc., headquartered in Georgia, U.S., is one of the leading global manufacturers of flooring components. The company is involved in designing, sourcing raw materials, manufacturing, and distributing a wide range of flooring products. Its materials cater to various sectors, including residential new construction, residential replacement, and commercial construction. Mohawk operates through three major business segments: Global Ceramics, Flooring North America, and Flooring Rest of the World, enabling it to serve multiple markets efficiently.

• RAK Ceramics specializes in designing and producing ceramic tiles and sanitary ware that cater to both residential and commercial applications. The company has a strong presence in the Asia Pacific and European markets and operates through a network of over 40 subsidiaries focused on tiles, bathroom fittings, and related product lines. Its extensive distribution footprint supports its global reach and market influence.

• Kajaria Ceramics Limited is engaged in the design and manufacturing of ceramic and vitrified tiles alongside various flooring products. The company operates seven manufacturing units in India, giving it a strong domestic production base. Additionally, Kajaria has established global sales operations across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa. Within Europe, its sales and distribution facilities are strategically located in Spain, France, Belgium, the UK, Germany, and Eastern Europe, ensuring widespread accessibility to its products.

Among emerging participants in the industry, China Ceramics Co., Ltd. and Florim Ceramiche S.p.A. are gaining notable traction.

• China Ceramics Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing ceramic tiles that are supplied both domestically and internationally. Its products are widely used for interior flooring and exterior siding in residential and commercial buildings, supporting diverse construction requirements.

• Florim Ceramiche S.p.A. operates an extensive network of production facilities, logistical centers, and business partnerships across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company manufactures a broad portfolio of products including tiles, porcelain stoneware, ceramic slabs, and stoneware solutions designed for architecture, interior design, and construction. Its global infrastructure enables efficient production and distribution, reinforcing its role as a competitive industry participant.

Key Players

• Atlas Concorde S.p.A.

• MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.

• Crossville, Inc.

• RAK Ceramics

• Cerámica Saloni

• Florida Tile, Inc.

• PORCELANOSA Grupo A.I.E.

• Kajaria Ceramics Limited

• GRUPPO CERAMICHE RICCHETTI S.p.A.

• China Ceramics Co., Ltd.

• Guangdong Monalisa Industry Co.,

• Guangdong Newpearl Ceramics Group Co., Ltd.

• Florim Ceramiche S.p.A.

Explore Horizon Databook – The world's most expansive market intelligence platform developed by Grand View Research.

Conclusion:

The global ceramic tiles market is expected to experience robust growth over the forecast period, driven by increasing demand for flooring and wall covering solutions that combine durability, aesthetics, and low maintenance. Major factors fueling this growth include rising construction activity worldwide (especially in fast-growing regions), urbanization, expansion of commercial infrastructure, and shifting consumer preferences toward modern, design-oriented surfaces. Within the market, demand remains highest for floor tiles, particularly porcelain tiles, and the commercial sector represents the largest end-use category.