In 2023, Germany led the global import market for thin sheets of glass fibres, holding a 22.01% share by value. Canada (9.06%) and the United States (8.99%) followed. European countries like France (5.95%) and Belgium (4.96%) also contributed significantly. Emerging markets such as Mexico (3.63%) and Qatar (1.75%) showcased substantial activity. Key variations in 2023 were seen in countries like Germany (3.83%), Canada (2.14%), and the Czech Republic (3.52%). Conversely, notable declines occurred in Russia (-7.44%), Thailand (-5.9%), and the United Kingdom (-4.64%).
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased import demand from emerging markets such as India and Pakistan.
- Potential recovery or decline in traditionally strong markets influenced by geopolitical and economic changes.
- Technological advancements shaping production capabilities and thus affecting global trade flows.
Top countries in Import of Thin Sheets (Voiles) of Glass Fibres Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.01 | 2023 | +3.47% | +3.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 9.06 | 2023 | +3.85% | +2.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 8.99 | 2023 | +3.47% | +3.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5.95 | 2023 | +0.07% | -0.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 4.96 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 3.85 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.67% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.76 | 2023 | +3.58% | +1.46% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.65 | 2023 | +0.1% | +0.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 3.63 | 2023 | +3.52% | +2.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.28 | 2023 | +1.05% | +0.81% | View data |