Global Drawn Glass Sheet Market 2020

Drawn Glass Sheet Market Size

The global drawn glass sheet market revenue amounted to $X in 2017, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, drawn glass sheet consumption continues to indicate an abrupt drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Global drawn glass sheet consumption peaked of $X in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Drawn Glass Sheet Production

Global drawn glass sheet production amounted to X cubic meters in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. Overall, drawn glass sheet production continues to indicate an abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. Global drawn glass sheet production peaked of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Drawn Glass Sheet Exports

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of sheets of drawn glass or blown glass were exported worldwide; growing by X% against the previous year. In general, drawn glass sheet exports continue to indicate an abrupt drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global drawn glass sheet exports attained its maximum volume of X cubic meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, drawn glass sheet exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, drawn glass sheet exports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. Global exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Drawn Glass Sheet Exports by Country

Japan was the main exporting country with an export of about X cubic meters, which recorded X% of total exports. China (X cubic meters) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by the U.S. (X cubic meters) and Switzerland (X cubic meters). All these countries together occupied near X% share of total exports. South Korea (X cubic meters) and China, Hong Kong SAR (X cubic meters) occupied the slight share of total exports.

Exports from Japan decreased at an average annual rate of -X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Switzerland (+X%) and the U.S. (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Switzerland emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, China, Hong Kong SAR (-X%) and South Korea (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Japan (X%), South Korea (X%) and China, Hong Kong SAR (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while China and Switzerland saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the largest drawn glass sheet supplier worldwide, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

In Japan, drawn glass sheet exports declined by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the U.S. (-X% per year) and China (+X% per year).

Drawn Glass Sheet Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average drawn glass sheet export price amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, coming down by -X% against the previous year. In general, drawn glass sheet export price continues to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, an increase of X% against the previous year. Global export price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per cubic meter), while Switzerland ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by South Korea (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Drawn Glass Sheet Imports

In 2017, the amount of sheets of drawn glass or blown glass imported worldwide totaled X cubic meters, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, drawn glass sheet imports continue to indicate a conspicuous increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Global imports peaked of X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, drawn glass sheet imports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, drawn glass sheet imports continue to indicate an abrupt drop. Over the period under review, the global drawn glass sheet imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Drawn Glass Sheet Imports by Country

China, Hong Kong SAR represented the largest importing country with an import of about X cubic meters, which recorded X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Taiwan, Chinese (X cubic meters) and South Korea (X cubic meters), together achieving X% share of total imports. The following importers - China (X cubic meters), the U.S. (X cubic meters) and India (X cubic meters) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to drawn glass sheet imports into China, Hong Kong SAR stood at +X%. At the same time, South Korea (+X%) and Taiwan, Chinese (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, South Korea emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, the U.S. (-X%), China (-X%) and India (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (X%) and India (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Taiwan, Chinese, South Korea and China, Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest drawn glass sheet markets worldwide were South Korea ($X), Taiwan, Chinese ($X) and China, Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. China, the U.S. and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The U.S. (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Drawn Glass Sheet Import Prices by Country

In 2017, the average drawn glass sheet import price amounted to $X per thousand cubic meters, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, drawn glass sheet import price continues to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the average import prices increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for sheets of drawn glass or blown glass reached its maximum level of $X per cubic meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was China ($X per cubic meter), while China, Hong Kong SAR ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the U.S. (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform