China - Glass Electrical Insulators - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Jun 27, 2023

China's Glass Electrical Insulator Export Hits New Record of $11M in April 2023

China Glass Electrical Insulator Exports

In April 2023, overseas shipments of glass electrical insulators decreased by -10.5% to 2.4M units for the first time since December 2022, thus ending a three-month rising trend. Overall, exports, however, posted a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 96% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 2.7M units in March 2023, and then shrank in the following month.

In value terms, glass electrical insulator exports rose slightly to $11M (IndexBox estimates) in April 2023. In general, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 with an increase of 84% against the previous month. The exports peaked in April 2023.

COUNTRYExport Value of Glass Electrical Insulator in China (thousand USD)
Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023
United States7244723281,7851,1741,6621,5232,6801131,2216181,1942,450
TanzaniaN/A6.8255162N/A18.87201584848.824.491.81,727
Australia36312624.081641.61804634801031565971,5021,418
Guinea12.10.715.2N/AN/A5.2N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1,033
Brazil6462182251,3191,1981,5378175301,0201,605175483984
Vietnam3672911,333149286216414826785562542849850
Mexico87.3N/A180N/AN/AN/A36996.4187N/A1,161878278
Chile37397.61332404452582.626536420811111.3228
Pakistan5361,0013,57617.30.182.51,036N/AN/A9.8N/A4.1N/A
Others9101,6521,0551,6042,6042,0592,4472,9372,6704,6035,0935,4671,713
Total4,0203,8657,1236,0935,7496,0187,7927,9735,7258,3748,32210,48010,680

Exports by Country

The United States (588K units), Tanzania (432K units) and Brazil (296K units) were the main destinations of glass electrical insulator exports from China, together comprising 54% of total exports.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the biggest increases were in Tanzania (with a CAGR of +69.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($2.4M), Tanzania ($1.7M) and Australia ($1.4M) were the largest markets for glass electrical insulator exported from China worldwide, with a combined 52% share of total exports.

Tanzania, with a CAGR of +65.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In April 2023, the glass electrical insulator price amounted to $4.4 per unit (FOB, China), picking up by 14% against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 24% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,951 per thousand units. From February 2023 to April 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In April 2023, the country with the highest price was Chile ($10.9 per unit), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($3.3 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the glass electrical insulator market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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  • Prodcom 23192500 - Glass electrical insulators (excluding insulating fittings (other than insulators) for electrical machinery, appliances or equipment)

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  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
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  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

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    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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