Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland
4. Exports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland

Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica amounted to $249,243 per ton, jumping by 171% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 220%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($465,487 per ton), while the price for China ($28,905 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+24.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica amounted to $693,000 per ton, rising by 108% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 212%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1,465,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($6,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+16.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland

In 2022, supplies from abroad of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica decreased by -51.7% to 2.3 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 27 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica surged to $562K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decline.

Top Suppliers of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica to Ireland in 2022:

1. China (1023.0 kg)
2. United States (1004.0 kg)
3. United Kingdom (119.0 kg)
4. Belgium (35.0 kg)

Exports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Ireland

In 2022, exports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica from Ireland declined notably to 8 kg, which is down by -87.7% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant decline.

In value terms, exports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica dropped rapidly to $5.5K in 2022. In general, exports showed a dramatic curtailment.

Top Export Markets for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica from Ireland in 2022:

1. Canada (3.0 kg)
2. New Zealand (2.0 kg)
3. Australia (2.0 kg)
4. United States (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform