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Uganda: Glass Fibre Mat Market 2024

Glass Fibre Mat Market Size in Uganda

In 2022, the Ugandan glass fibre mat market decreased by -20.6% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced reduction. Glass fibre mat consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Glass Fibre Mat Exports

Exports from Uganda

In 2022, shipments abroad of glass fibre mats decreased by -8.3% to X kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, glass fibre mat exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports faced a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 168%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Rwanda (X kg) was the main destination for glass fibre mat exports from Uganda, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Rwanda stood at -19.3%.

In value terms, Rwanda ($X) also remains the key foreign market for glass fibre mats exports from Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Rwanda amounted to -20.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average glass fibre mat export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 112%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Rwanda.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Rwanda amounted to -1.4% per year.

Glass Fibre Mat Imports

Imports into Uganda

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of glass fibre mats decreased by -16.7% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 226%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, glass fibre mat imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 265%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Kenya (X tons) were the main suppliers of glass fibre mat imports to Uganda, with a combined 83% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +86.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and South Africa ($X) constituted the largest glass fibre mat suppliers to Uganda, with a combined 82% share of total imports.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +94.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average glass fibre mat import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -9.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 116%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Kenya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+59.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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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, together comprising 41% 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?

China remains the largest glass fibre mat producing country worldwide, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, glass fibre mat production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany, with a 9.6% share.

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

In value terms, the largest glass fibre mat suppliers to Uganda were China, the United Arab Emirates and South Africa, together accounting for 82% of total imports.

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

In value terms, Rwanda $44) remains the key foreign market for glass fibre mats exports from Uganda.

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

The average glass fibre mat export price stood at $667 per ton in 2022, growing by 2.1% against the previous year.

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

The average glass fibre mat import price stood at $1,583 per ton in 2022, waning by -9.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the glass fibre mat market in Uganda. 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:

Uganda

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uganda
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
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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