In 2024, Germany leads the European production of glass fibre articles with a 29.04% share, rising by 10.9% from the previous year. France holds second place at 23.24%, yet experienced a 2.35% decline. The UK, with a 17.97% share, grew by 1.73%. While Belgium and Sweden saw stagnation, Poland (3.95%) and Italy (4.78%) show growth. Meanwhile, Estonia saw a dramatic 65.44% drop. Over five years, growth has varied, with Germany showing consistent upward trends, and southern and eastern European countries starting to catch up modestly.
Future trends indicate potential shifting dynamics as innovation spurred by sustainability and technological advancements in glass fibre production may empower smaller players. Monitoring investments in green technologies and increasing demand for lightweight, strong materials in construction and automotive industries could reshape the landscape.
Top countries in Sold Production of Voiles, Webs, Mats, Mattresses, Boards and Other Articles of Glass Fibres Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 29.04 | 2023 | +1.17% | +10.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 23.24 | 2023 | +2.46% | -2.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 17.97 | 2023 | +1.29% | +1.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 10.49 | 2023 | +11.36% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.77 | 2023 | +4.07% | +3.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 6.09 | 2023 | +2.6% | +0.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 6.03 | 2023 | +13.17% | +3.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5.92 | 2023 | +21.01% | +4.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 3.01 | 2023 | +2.91% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 1.57 | 2023 | +4.93% | +3.58% | View data |