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Contents:
- Price for Glass Fibres and Wool in China (FOB) - 2023
- Price for Glass Fibres and Wool in China (CIF) - 2023
- Exports of Glass Fibres and Wool in China
- Imports of Glass Fibres and Wool in China
Price for Glass Fibres and Wool in China (FOB) - 2023
The average glass fibres and wool export price stood at $4,091 per ton in September 2023, increasing by 2.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 11% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $5,078 per ton. From December 2022 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($5,761 per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($2,061 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Glass Fibres and Wool in China (CIF) - 2023
The average glass fibres and wool import price stood at $31,065 per ton in September 2023, dropping by -11.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2023 an increase of 57% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $44,257 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Thailand ($144K per ton), while the price for New Zealand ($10,303 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports of Glass Fibres and Wool in China
In 2022, the amount of glass fibres and glass wool exported from China fell modestly to 189K tons, with a decrease of -1.7% compared with the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 192K tons, and then reduced slightly in the following year.
In value terms, glass fibres and wool exports reduced modestly to $889M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +41.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 30%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $895M, leveling off in the following year.
| Export of Glass Fibres and Wool in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 57.5 | 58.4 | 85.5 | 92.4 | 17.1% |
| South Korea | 68.0 | 85.4 | 100 | 87.5 | 8.8% |
| India | 41.3 | 45.4 | 63.5 | 64.7 | 16.1% |
| Vietnam | 52.6 | 60.8 | 62.7 | 57.9 | 3.3% |
| Italy | 13.2 | 18.6 | 39.9 | 50.0 | 55.9% |
| Turkey | 10.6 | 13.8 | 25.7 | 47.4 | 64.7% |
| Thailand | 25.1 | 32.7 | 38.8 | 40.2 | 17.0% |
| Japan | 65.8 | 59.4 | 58.6 | 37.9 | -16.8% |
| Poland | 11.7 | 13.1 | 21.8 | 29.7 | 36.4% |
| Australia | 14.7 | 13.1 | 18.0 | 23.1 | 16.3% |
| Germany | 13.7 | 11.5 | 15.2 | 22.1 | 17.3% |
| Mexico | 8.9 | 8.5 | 14.7 | 18.1 | 26.7% |
| Brazil | 5.6 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 13.1 | 32.7% |
| Others | 241 | 261 | 341 | 305 | 8.2% |
| Total | 630 | 690 | 895 | 889 | 12.2% |
Top Export Markets for Glass Fibres and Wool from China in 2022:
- South Korea (21.1K tons)
- United States (18.5K tons)
- India (14.7K tons)
- Vietnam (10.4K tons)
- Turkey (9.7K tons)
- Poland (8.3K tons)
- Japan (7.7K tons)
- Thailand (7.3K tons)
- Italy (7.1K tons)
- Mexico (4.8K tons)
- Australia (4.6K tons)
- Germany (3.7K tons)
- Brazil (3.5K tons)
Imports of Glass Fibres and Wool in China
Glass fibres and wool imports into China fell notably to 16K tons in 2022, declining by -21.4% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 4.9%.
In value terms, glass fibres and wool imports shrank to $464M in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 7.9% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $498M, and then declined in the following year.
| Import of Glass Fibres and Wool in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Japan | 87.9 | 100 | 89.6 | 106 | 6.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 102 | 123 | 98.6 | 81.8 | -7.1% |
| United States | 67.3 | 42.8 | 68.1 | 64.5 | -1.4% |
| Sweden | 20.8 | 11.0 | 23.3 | 36.1 | 20.2% |
| South Korea | 31.1 | 34.5 | 62.2 | 35.4 | 4.4% |
| Thailand | 13.7 | 17.3 | 23.9 | 25.8 | 23.5% |
| Germany | 23.6 | 22.7 | 19.2 | 17.6 | -9.3% |
| Malaysia | 28.5 | 24.2 | 7.2 | 14.8 | -19.6% |
| New Zealand | 7.4 | 11.1 | 22.1 | 12.3 | 18.5% |
| Others | 76.9 | 74.4 | 83.3 | 69.6 | -3.3% |
| Total | 459 | 461 | 498 | 464 | 0.4% |
Top Suppliers of Glass Fibres and Wool to China in 2022:
- Taiwan (Chinese) (2.6K tons)
- United States (2.6K tons)
- Japan (1.6K tons)
- Malaysia (1.5K tons)
- Sweden (1.4K tons)
- Germany (1.4K tons)
- South Korea (1.3K tons)
- Thailand (0.8K tons)
- New Zealand (0.8K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for glass fibres and wool 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.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 23141297 - Glass fibres, incl. glass wool, and articles thereof (excl. staple fibres, rovings, yarn, chopped strands, woven fabrics, also narrow fabrics, thin sheets voiles, webs, mats, mattresses and boards and similar nonwoven products, mineral wool and articles thereof, electrical insulators or parts thereof, optical fibres, fibre bundles or cable, brushes of glass fibres, and dolls' wigs)
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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