The 2023 data on European exports of non-wired sheets of float, surface ground, or polished glass with a non-reflecting layer reveals significant variation across countries. Latvia, with 843.1 thousand square meters, leads the export market, followed by the Netherlands which saw the most notable increase with a 240.96% rise. Spain and Germany also show growth, with percentages of 4.83% and 6.79% respectively. Conversely, countries like France and Slovenia saw declines by 13.14% and 4.79%. Significant growth was recorded in Denmark (33.15%) and Ireland (32.84%), whereas the UK and Romania faced downturns of 26.6% and 15.76%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in glass production, which may boost efficiency and lower costs, thereby potentially increasing exports. Market demand from renewable energy sectors, particularly solar, might influence these exports significantly, as glass with non-reflecting layers is essential for effective solar panels.
Top countries in Export of Non-Wired Sheets of Float, Surface Ground or Polished Glass, Having a Non-Reflecting Layer by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Latvia | 843,100 | 2023 | +4.83% | +7.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 401,870 | 2023 | -35.79% | +240.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 342,610 | 2023 | +15.12% | +4.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 245,190 | 2023 | +2.69% | +6.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 109,080 | 2023 | +2.35% | +6.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 75,910 | 2023 | +36.74% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 France | 28,820 | 2023 | -0.13% | -13.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 22,310 | 2023 | +2.08% | +11.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 21,580 | 2023 | +9.39% | +33.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 15,050 | 2023 | +18.92% | +1.04% | View data |