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

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

In 2022, the Norwegian market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a noticeable descent. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Exports from Norway

In 2022, shipments abroad of float glass and surface ground or polished glass decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass contracted notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a dramatic descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Panama (X square meters), Sweden (X square meters) and the Netherlands (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass from Norway, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Panama (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for float glass and surface ground or polished glass exported from Norway were Sweden ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Austria ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Poland and Panama lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Panama, 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 a decline.

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. Overall, the export price recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Panama ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (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 Norway

In 2022, purchases abroad of float glass and surface ground or polished glass decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of float glass and surface ground or polished glass to Norway, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X square meters), twofold. Latvia (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and Latvia ($X) constituted the largest float glass and surface ground or polished glass suppliers to Norway, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass stood at $X per square meter in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for float glass and surface ground or polished glass increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the price for Russia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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