Key Market Indicators
In 2021, Austria was ranked at number 25. Belgium, Germany and Saudi Arabia respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Austrian exports of glass fiber are projected to reach 1.1 million kilograms by 2026, up 1.3% annually from the 2021 amount of 1.03 million kilograms. Since 1999, the country's glass fiber supply has grown 7.7% each year. In 2021, South Africa overtook Austria, which ranked 35th, for the largest export of glass fiber. Belgium, Germany and Saudi Arabia held the second, third and fourth positions, respectively. Austrian imports of glass fiber are forecast to reach 6.5 million kilograms by 2026, a two percent annual growth from 2021's level of 5.78 million kilograms. Since 1999, Austria's demand for glass fiber has risen 7.1% each year. In 2021, the country ranked 25th for the largest import of glass fiber. Belgium, Germany and Saudi Arabia followed in the second, third and fourth spots.
