EU: Glass Wool Mat Market 2020

Glass Wool Mat Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the glass wool mat market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. The glass wool mat consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the glass wool mat market attained their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the glass wool mat market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Glass Wool Mat Production in the EU

In 2017, production of glass fibre mats made of glass wool in the European Union amounted to X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of glass wool mat production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Glass Wool Mat Exports in the EU

The exports stood at X tons in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The glass wool mat exports continue to indicate a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of exports peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, glass wool mat exports totaled $X in 2017. The glass wool mat exports continue to indicate a significant reduction. In that year, the glass wool mat exports reached their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the glass wool mat exports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Glass Wool Mat Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons), France (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the UK (X tons) represented the main exporters of glass fibre mats made of glass wool, together generating X% of total exports. The following exporters - Denmark (X tons), Sweden (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Finland (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Poland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and Denmark ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and Finland, which together accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , Poland (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Glass Wool Mat Export Prices by Country in the EU

The glass wool mat export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2017, jumping by X% against the previous year. The glass wool mat export price continues to indicate a measured contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for glass fibre mats made of glass wool reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for glass fibre mats made of glass wool failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Denmark ($X per kg), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Sweden (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Glass Wool Mat Imports in the EU

In 2017, imports of glass fibre mats made of glass wool in the European Union amounted to X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. The glass wool mat imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when imports increased by X% year-to-year. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, glass wool mat imports stood at $X in 2017. The glass wool mat imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the glass wool mat imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Glass Wool Mat Imports by Country in the EU

In 2017, France (X tons), distantly followed by the UK (X tons), Germany (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Poland (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented the key importers of glass fibre mats made of glass wool, together committing X% of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Austria (X tons) occupied the minor share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the UK (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports.

The UK (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Glass Wool Mat Import Prices by Country in the EU

The glass wool mat import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The glass wool mat import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per ton), while France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Austria (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform