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Guatemala: Glass Fibre Mat Market 2024

Glass Fibre Mat Market Size in Guatemala

In 2022, the Guatemalan glass fibre mat market decreased by -23% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Glass Fibre Mat Exports

Exports from Guatemala

In 2022, overseas shipments of glass fibre mats increased by 19% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 627%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, glass fibre mat exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 407% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Honduras (X tons) was the main destination for glass fibre mat exports from Guatemala, accounting for a 86% share of total exports. Moreover, glass fibre mat exports to Honduras exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, El Salvador (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Honduras totaled +9.8%.

In value terms, Honduras ($X) remains the key foreign market for glass fibre mats exports from Guatemala, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by El Salvador ($X), with a 13% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Honduras stood at +16.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average glass fibre mat export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, glass fibre mat export price increased by +44.8% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 40% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Honduras ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to El Salvador amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Honduras (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Glass Fibre Mat Imports

Imports into Guatemala

After three years of growth, overseas purchases of glass fibre mats decreased by -10.3% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 26%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, glass fibre mat imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 83% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of glass fibre mat to Guatemala, with a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, glass fibre mat imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +9.7%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of glass fibre mats to Guatemala, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 22% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +9.8%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average glass fibre mat import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -13.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 46% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Mexico totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+0.3%), 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 glass fibre mats in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China, the United States and Germany, with a combined 41% share of global consumption. India, Japan, Poland, Russia, Bangladesh, Brazil, the UK, Mexico, Thailand and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.

What are the largest producers of glass fibre mats in the world?

The country with the largest volume of glass fibre mat production was China, comprising approx. 26% of total volume. Moreover, glass fibre mat production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. Germany ranked third in terms of total production with a 9.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of glass fibre mats to Guatemala?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of glass fibre mats to Guatemala, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mexico, with a 22% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of glass fibre mats from Guatemala?

In value terms, Honduras remains the key foreign market for glass fibre mats exports from Guatemala, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by El Salvador, with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for glass fibre mats in Guatemala?

In 2022, the average glass fibre mat export price amounted to $2,514 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for glass fibre mats in Guatemala?

In 2022, the average glass fibre mat import price amounted to $1,604 per ton, shrinking by -13.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the glass fibre mat market in Guatemala. 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 23141162 - Glass fibre mats made of filaments
Prodcom 23141217 - Glass fibre mats made of glass wool
Prodcom 23141210 -
Prodcom 23141220 -

Country coverage:

Guatemala

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
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