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Sudan: Flat Glass Market 2024

Flat Glass Market Size in Sudan

After two years of decline, the Sudanese flat glass market increased by 23% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption saw a abrupt descent. Flat glass consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Flat Glass Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2019, after two years of decline, there was decline in shipments abroad of flat glass, when their volume decreased by 0% to X kg. In general, exports saw a precipitous slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2017. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, flat glass exports amounted to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant contraction. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2017. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mozambique (X kg) was the main destination for flat glass exports from Sudan, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Mozambique was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Mozambique was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average flat glass export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a dramatic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Mozambique.

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to 0.0% per year.

Flat Glass Imports

Imports into Sudan

Flat glass imports into Sudan contracted slightly to X tons in 2021, declining by -3.7% against the year before. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 149%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, flat glass imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 180%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of flat glass to Sudan, with a 73% share of total imports. Moreover, flat glass imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X tons), with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -11.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-10.4% per year) and the UK (+305.8% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), the UK ($X) and Egypt ($X) appeared to be the largest flat glass suppliers to Sudan, with a combined 85% share of total imports.

The UK, with a CAGR of +237.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average flat glass import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 40% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild shrinkage. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for flat glass in the world?

The country with the largest volume of flat glass consumption was China, accounting for 24% of total volume. Moreover, flat glass consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the largest producers of flat glass in the world?

China remains the largest flat glass producing country worldwide, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, flat glass production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of flat glass to Sudan?

In value terms, the largest flat glass suppliers to Sudan were China, the UK and Egypt, together comprising 85% of total imports.

What is the average export price for flat glass in Sudan?

In 2019, the average flat glass export price amounted to $378 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for flat glass in Sudan?

The average flat glass import price stood at $558 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 40% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the flat glass market in Sudan. 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 23111110 - Non-wired sheets, of cast or rolled glass, whether or not with absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Prodcom 23111130 - Wired sheets or profiles, of cast or rolled glass, whether or not with absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
Prodcom 23111150 - Sheets, of drawn glass or blown glass, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked
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:

Sudan

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023