The forecast for the sold production of glass cast, rolled, drawn, or blown in sheets in Germany indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, it was slightly below 10.961 million square meters, but by 2028, it is expected to reach 17.314 million square meters, showcasing a strong upward trend. The year-on-year growth rate ranges from approximately 14.7% to 11.0% annually. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands around 11.5%.

Future trends to watch for:

Transition towards more sustainable production processes to align with environmental regulations and consumer preferences.
Fluctuations in demand driven by technological advancements in the construction and automotive industries.
Potential impact of global economic factors on raw material availability and pricing.