HANOI, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam is among the 10 biggest producers of construction ceramics and has the fourth largest ceramic tile output, Vietnam News Agency reported Monday, citing the Ministry of Construction.
The country's ceramic industry contributes more than 3 billion U.S. dollars to Vietnam's gross domestic product annually, according to the report.
In addition to serving domestic market demand, Vietnam-made construction ceramic products have been exported to many regions and countries such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Northeast Asia, America, and Europe.
In 2022, export revenue of ceramic products reached over 220 million dollars.
Vietnam's total capacity of ceramic tile production, including porcelain, granite and Cotto Tiles, surpasses 800 million square meters a year, and that of sanitary ware 26 million units a year, according to the ministry. ■