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Nigeria: Market for Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass 2025

Market Size for Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass in Nigeria

The Nigerien market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass rose to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass in Nigeria

In value terms, production of float glass and surface ground or polished glass totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Exports from Nigeria

In 2022, the amount of float glass and surface ground or polished glass exported from Nigeria skyrocketed to X square meters, jumping by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Ghana (X square meters), Cote d'Ivoire (X square meters) and Morocco (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass from Nigeria, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ghana ($X), Cote d'Ivoire ($X) and Morocco ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for float glass and surface ground or polished glass exported from Nigeria worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Kenya ($X per square meter) and Ghana ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Cameroon ($X per square meter) and Morocco ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Senegal (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Imports into Nigeria

For the third year in a row, Nigeria recorded decline in supplies from abroad of float glass and surface ground or polished glass, which decreased by X% to X square meters in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports faced a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of float glass and surface ground or polished glass to Nigeria, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Saudi Arabia (X square meters), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Denmark (X square meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Denmark (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of float glass and surface ground or polished glass to Nigeria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Denmark (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Saudi Arabia ($X per square meter) and China ($X per square meter), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per square meter) and Denmark ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption of float glass and surface ground or polished glass in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 39% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mexico, France and Iran, which together accounted for a further 31%.
The countries with the highest volumes of production of float glass and surface ground or polished glass in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 43% of global production.
In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of float glass and surface ground or polished glass to Nigeria, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 4.5% share of total imports.
In value terms, the largest markets for float glass and surface ground or polished glass exported from Nigeria were Guatemala, Kenya and China, with a combined 52% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Egypt, Burkina Faso, Turkey and Niger, which together accounted for a further 24%.
The average export price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass stood at $131 per ton in 2021, declining by -18.7% against the previous year.
The average import price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass stood at $322 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -7.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass in Nigeria. 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 23111212 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving a non-reflecting layer
  • Prodcom 23111214 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving an absorbent or reflective layer, of a thickness . 3,5 mm
  • Prodcom 23111217 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, h aving an absorbent or reflecting layer, not otherwise worked, o f a thickness > 3,5 mm
  • Prodcom 23111230 - Non-wired sheets, of float, surface ground or polished glass, c oloured throughout the mass, opacified, flashed or merely surface ground
  • Prodcom 23111290 - Other sheets of float/ground/polished glass, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

  • Nigeria

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Nigeria
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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 Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Destination, 2012–2024

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