Key Market Indicators
The glass import and export market in Bahrain is expected to grow over the next five years. Imports are set to reach $97.4 million in 2026 from $85.4 million in 2021, increasing at an average rate of 2.2% year-on-year. Since 2005, Bahraini demand for glass has grown at a rate of 5.2% year-on-year. In 2021, Bahrain was ranked 74th, with Guatemala coming in ahead at $85.4 million. China, Germany and France were the second, third and fourth highest in the ranking. Exports of glass from Bahrain are estimated to reach $146 million by 2026, up from $116.2 million in 2021. This growth is expected to come at an annual rate of 3.8%. Since 2005, Bahraini supply has grown at a rate of 20.2% year-on-year. In 2021, Bahrain was ranked 48th, with Costa Rica overtaking it at $116.2 million. Germany, the United States and France were the second, third and fourth highest in the ranking.
