Scandinavia: Market for Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass 2024

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

The Scandinavia market for float glass and surface ground or polished glass soared to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

In value terms, production of float glass and surface ground or polished glass rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X square meters of float glass and surface ground or polished glass were exported in Scandinavia; declining by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a sharp downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Finland dominates glass structure, resulting at X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Sweden (X square meters), generating a X% share of total exports.

Finland was also the fastest-growing in terms of the float glass and surface ground or polished glass exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Sweden (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Finland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Sweden saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Finland ($X) remains the largest float glass and surface ground or polished glass supplier in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sweden ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Finland, exports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per square meter, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per square meter), while Finland stood at $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%).

Imports of Float Glass And Surface Ground or Polished Glass

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, purchases abroad of float glass and surface ground or polished glass increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of float glass and surface ground or polished glass soared to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Finland (X square meters) and Sweden (X square meters) prevails in glass structure, together committing X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Norway (X square meters), generating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Finland ($X), Sweden ($X) and Norway ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

Among the main importing countries, Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per square meter), while Finland ($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 Norway (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform