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Angola: Flat Glass Market 2024

Flat Glass Market Size in Angola

After two years of decline, the Angolan flat glass market increased by 44% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, saw a abrupt decrease. Flat glass consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Flat Glass Exports

Exports from Angola

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of flat glass, when their volume increased by 962% to X tons. In general, exports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 4,024% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, flat glass exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Portugal (X tons) was the main destination for flat glass exports from Angola, with a 47% share of total exports. Moreover, flat glass exports to Portugal exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Portugal totaled +125.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (+37.9% per year) and Congo (-45.0% per year).

In value terms, Portugal ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for flat glass exports from Angola, comprising 48% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X), with a 3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Portugal stood at +104.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (+41.4% per year) and Congo (-66.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average flat glass export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 69% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 114%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nigeria (+118.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Flat Glass Imports

Imports into Angola

In 2021, purchases abroad of flat glass was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, flat glass imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 59%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of flat glass to Angola, accounting for a 73% share of total imports. Moreover, flat glass imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X tons), with a 3.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (-20.7% per year) and Belgium (+13.5% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of flat glass to Angola, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Portugal ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to -7.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (-24.3% per year) and Belgium (+16.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average flat glass import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 9.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for flat glass in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of flat glass consumption, comprising approx. 24% of total volume. Moreover, flat glass consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the largest producers of flat glass in the world?

China remains the largest flat glass producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 26% of total volume. Moreover, flat glass production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of flat glass to Angola?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of flat glass to Angola, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal, with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with an 8% share.

What are the leading importers of flat glass from Angola?

In value terms, Portugal emerged as the key foreign market for flat glass exports from Angola, comprising 48% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a 3% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for flat glass in Angola?

The average flat glass export price stood at $1,468 per ton in 2021, rising by 69% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for flat glass in Angola?

The average flat glass import price stood at $627 per ton in 2021, growing by 9.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the flat glass market in Angola. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 23111110 - Non-wired sheets, of cast or rolled glass, whether or not with absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Prodcom 23111130 - Wired sheets or profiles, of cast or rolled glass, whether or not with absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Prodcom 23111150 - Sheets, of drawn glass or blown glass, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Prodcom 23111212 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving a non-reflecting layer
Prodcom 23111214 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving an absorbent or reflective layer, of a thickness . 3,5 mm
Prodcom 23111217 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving an absorbent or reflecting layer, not otherwise worked, o f a thickness > 3,5 mm
Prodcom 23111230 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, c oloured throughout the mass, opacified, flashed or merely surface ground
Prodcom 23111290 - Other sheets of float/ground/polished glass, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Angola

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Angola
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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3. TRADE BALANCE
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023