In 2023, Germany led the European flat glass export market with a 33.15% share, though it experienced a 4.45% decline. France and Belgium followed, holding 12.72% and 9.05% of the market despite minor downturns. Notable growth was observed in Estonia (17.62%) and Slovakia (28.21%), reflecting emerging players in the market. Conversely, significant declines were seen in Denmark (-35.2%) and the United Kingdom (-31.11%), indicating shifting dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Eastern European exports, driven by countries like Estonia and Slovakia.
- Increased innovation and sustainability efforts could reshape the competitive landscape.
- Geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes might impact market shares significantly.
Top countries in Export of Flat Glass Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 33.15 | 2023 | +4.07% | -4.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.72 | 2023 | +0.36% | -1.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 9.05 | 2023 | -4.92% | -5.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 8.79 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.35 | 2023 | +3.34% | +0.063% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 6.15 | 2023 | +2.47% | +1.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.84 | 2023 | -2.19% | +1.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.24 | 2023 | +8.46% | +3.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 3.94 | 2023 | +6.8% | -1.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.28 | 2023 | +0.97% | +15.5% | View data |
