Eastern Asia: Mould For Glass Market 2025

Mould For Glass Market Size in Eastern Asia

After two years of decline, the East Asian mould for glass market increased by 7.2% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption saw a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mould For Glass Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, mould for glass production rose modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -18.0% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mould For Glass Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2021, the amount of moulds for glass exported in Eastern Asia skyrocketed to X units, jumping by 21% on the previous year. Total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +105.9% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 31%. The volume of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, mould for glass exports soared to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

China prevails in exports structure, finishing at X units, which was approx. 92% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), making up a 6.4% share of total exports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the moulds for glass exports, with a CAGR of +7.2% from 2012 to 2021. Taiwan (Chinese) experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of China (+12 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Taiwan (Chinese) (-3.3 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest mould for glass supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 6.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +7.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per unit in 2021, surging by 9.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the export price increased by 19% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while China totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.3%).

Mould For Glass Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2021, the amount of moulds for glass imported in Eastern Asia skyrocketed to X units, with an increase of 135% compared with 2020. In general, imports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 250% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, mould for glass imports rose sharply to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -7.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China dominates imports structure, finishing at X units, which was approx. 94% of total imports in 2021. The following importers - Japan (X units) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) - together made up 4.8% of total imports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the moulds for glass imports, with a CAGR of +44.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Japan (+1.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Taiwan (Chinese) (-2.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of China increased by +63 percentage points.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported moulds for glass in Eastern Asia, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with an 18% share of total imports.

In China, mould for glass imports increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (+0.4% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (-2.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per unit in 2021, which is down by -52.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 11%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (-0.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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