PUBLISHER: The Freedonia Group | PRODUCT CODE: 1997014
PUBLISHER: The Freedonia Group | PRODUCT CODE: 1997014
Global Flat Glass
Global demand for flat glass is projected to rise 2.8% per year to 16.0 billion square meters, valued at $194 billion. Growth will be driven by continued expansion of the solar energy market, which has seen dramatic gains thus far in the 2020's. Demand will be further supported by rising building construction and motor vehicle manufacturing activity, particularly in industrializing nations.
This report covers the global flat market by market and region. Fabricated flat glass demand by market is presented in million US dollars. Demand totals, production, and net exports are presented in square meters.
Sales by market are presented for:
Architectural
Residential
Nonresidential
Motor vehicles
OEM
Aftermarket
Solar Energy
Other markets
Appliances
All other markets, such as electric products, furniture, and other transportation equipment
Sales are presented for 20 countries in the following regions:
North America
Central and South America
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Asia/Pacific
Africa/Mideast
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
- Figure 1-1. Global Flat Glass Market
Short Term Analysis
Economic Trends (2024-2027)
Short-Term Global Flat Glass Industry Trends (2023-2027)
Overview
Study Scope
Flat Glass Industry Flow Chart: Raw Materials to End Users
Historical Market Size & Growth Drivers
Global Flat Glass Supply & Demand
Markets Overview
Pricing Patterns & Inflation
Factors Impacting Flat Glass Demand
Global Building Construction Outlook
Global Motor Vehicle Production Outlook
Solar Module Production Trends
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Architectural Glass
Scope & Product Description
Regional Trends
Market Trends
Leading Suppliers
Motor Vehicle Glass
Scope & Product Description
Regional Trends
Market Trends
Leading Suppliers
Solar Energy Glass
Scope & Product Description
Regional Trends
Leading Suppliers
Other Flat Glass Markets
Scope & Product Description
Regional Trends
Market Overview
North America
North America: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
North America: Supply & Demand
North America: Demand by Market
North America: Production Capacity
North America: Market Share
United States
Mexico
Canada
Central & South America
Central & South America: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
Central & South America: Supply & Demand
Central & South America: Demand by Market
Central & South America: Production Capacity
Central & South America: Market Share
Brazil
Other Central & South America
Western Europe
Western Europe: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
Western Europe: Supply & Demand
Western Europe: Demand by Market
Western Europe: Production Capacity
Western Europe: Market Share
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
United Kingdom
Other Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
Eastern Europe: Supply & Demand
Eastern Europe: Demand by Market
Eastern Europe: Production Capacity
Eastern Europe: Market Share
Russia
Poland
Other Eastern Europe
Asia/Pacific
Asia/Pacific: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
Asia/Pacific: Supply & Demand
Asia/Pacific: Demand by Market
Asia/Pacific: Production Capacity
Asia/Pacific: Market Share
China
India
South Korea
Japan
Vietnam
Thailand
Indonesia
Other Asia/Pacific
Africa/Mideast
Africa/Mideast: Flat Glass Market Size & Historical Trends
Africa/Mideast: Supply & Demand
Africa/Mideast: Demand by Market
Africa/Mideast: Production Capacity
Africa/Mideast: Market Share
Turkey
Iran
Other Africa/Mideast
Industry Structure
Key Findings & Industry Composition
Market Share
Appendix
Report Details
Definitions
Abbreviations
Freedonia Methodology
Study-Specific Methodology
Data Changes from Previous Version
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Studies & Reports
Country Lists by Region
Macroeconomic Assumptions
