Sweden: Market for Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass 2024

Market Size for Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass in Sweden

The Swedish market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass rose sharply to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass in Sweden

In value terms, production of float glass and surface ground or polished glass surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a noticeable slump. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Exports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, overseas shipments of float glass and surface ground or polished glass decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a sharp curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Norway (X square meters), Denmark (X square meters) and the United States (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass from Sweden, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Norway ($X) remains the key foreign market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass exports from Sweden, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Norway totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass stood at $X per square meter in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per square meter, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to China ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, approx. X square meters of float glass and surface ground or polished glass were imported into Sweden; picking up by X% against the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X square meters), Poland (X square meters) and Finland (X square meters) were the main suppliers of imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass to Sweden, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest float glass and surface ground or polished glass suppliers to Sweden were Belgium ($X), Finland ($X) and Poland ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Finland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass amounted to $X per square meter, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per square meter), while the price for France ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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