Pottery Ceramics Market Report 2026

The pottery ceramics market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $11.73 billion in 2025 to $12.33 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of residential construction, rising demand for tableware and art ware, expansion of commercial projects, increasing use of sanitary ware in infrastructure, development of industrial ceramics.

The pottery ceramics market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $14.88 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of sustainable ceramics, rising demand for decorative and custom pottery, growth in smart manufacturing technologies, expansion in commercial and hospitality sectors, development of high-performance and durable ceramic products. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of eco-friendly ceramic materials, rising integration of smart manufacturing in ceramics production, growing development of high-precision pottery and art ware, increasing use of advanced surface finishes for decorative ceramics, rising implementation of automated quality control in ceramic manufacturing.

Increasing investment in infrastructure is expected to support the growth of the pottery ceramics market. Infrastructure includes the essential systems and facilities that sustain regions and communities, such as transportation networks, energy plants, public institutions, and communication systems. Ceramic products are widely used in building interiors to enhance visual appeal, and in construction they are valued for their ability to withstand high temperatures, provide thermal insulation, and resist significant thermal expansion. As infrastructure projects expand, demand for pottery ceramics is likely to increase. For example, in 2024, USA Facts reported that the U.S. federal government spent $146.2 billion on transportation and infrastructure in fiscal year 2023, while the Federal Emergency Management Agency allocated at least $326.3 million toward rebuilding and repairing infrastructure damaged by natural disasters in 2023. Therefore, rising infrastructure investment is contributing to the growth of the pottery ceramics market.

Companies in the pottery ceramics industry are introducing technologically enhanced ceramic product lines to strengthen their competitive advantage. These ceramic collections feature a variety of sizes, colors, finishes, and designs suitable for multiple applications, including bathrooms, kitchens, and decorative wall installations. For instance, in July 2023, Somany Ceramics Limited launched a range of luxury tiles designed to provide a premium aesthetic. The product line, which includes the Glosstra Plus, Vistoso, and Marvela series, reflects the company’s strategy to meet evolving consumer preferences and reinforce its market presence.

In September 2024, Regency Ceramics Limited acquired Segno Ceramics Pvt. Ltd. to expand its production capacity and strengthen its position in the premium ceramic tiles segment. Segno Ceramics manufactures ceramic and vitrified tiles for both residential and commercial uses. The acquisition supports Regency Ceramics’ goal of increasing output and broadening its product range.

Major companies operating in the pottery ceramics market report are Noritake Co Limited, Villeroy & Boch AG, FAÏENCERIE DE GIEN, Royal Doulton Tableware Limited, Denby Pottery Co Ltd., Rosenthal GmbH, Portmeirion Group, Churchill China plc, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Limited, Bernardaud S.A., Emma Bridgewater Ltd., Moorcroft, Laguna Clay Company, Dudson Group, Heath Ceramics, East Fork Pottery LLC, Emerson Creek Pottery Inc., Sheffield Pottery Inc., Poole Pottery, Bhoomi Pottery, Clay-King, SaJo Ceramics, Robert Gordon Australia, American Mug and Stein Company, Earthborn Studios Inc., Georgetown Pottery, Johnson Brothers (Hanley) Ltd., Franciscan Ceramics-Wedgwood Waterford Royal Doulton.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the pottery ceramics market in 2025. The regions covered in the pottery ceramics market are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the pottery ceramics market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The pottery ceramics market consists of sales of earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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