Sri Lanka - Glass Fibres and Glass Fibre Articles - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Price for Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka
  4. Exports of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka

Price for Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

The average glass fibre and article import price stood at $6,227 per ton in 2022, surging by 93% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a remarkable increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($27,669 per ton), while the price for China ($2,641 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+15.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022

The average glass fibre and article export price stood at $11,877 per ton in 2022, reducing by -6.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $21,486 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($75,589 per ton), while the average price for exports to Maldives ($1,993 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+70.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka

In 2022, approx. 2.3K tons of glass fibres and glass fibre articles were imported into Sri Lanka; with a decrease of -45.4% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 108%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.2K tons, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, glass fibre and article imports expanded rapidly to $14M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Import of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Czech RepublicN/A0.30.93.3231.7%
China3.01.94.13.33.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)2.81.43.02.91.2%
India0.40.30.80.720.5%
United Arab Emirates0.10.10.20.344.2%
Hong Kong SARN/AN/A0.10.3200.0%
Saudi ArabiaN/AN/AN/A0.10%
Others3.13.44.43.43.1%
Total9.57.413.614.314.6%

Top Suppliers of Glass Fibre and Article to Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. China (1257.6 tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (439.3 tons)
  3. India (138.9 tons)
  4. Czech Republic (118.6 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (104.7 tons)
  6. Hong Kong SAR (52.7 tons)
  7. Saudi Arabia (40.8 tons)

Exports of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka

Glass fibre and article exports from Sri Lanka declined to 362 tons in 2022, reducing by -9.8% against the year before. In general, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 213%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 401 tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, glass fibre and article exports declined markedly to $4.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 277%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $5.1M, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Export of Glass Fibre and Article in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates3.97353,3361,298593.0%
Hong Kong SAR0.2N/AN/A1,0031611.7%
United States7744911,331706-3.0%
Spain24.63.65.7411155.6%
Norway31454.2182222-10.9%
Canada10.63.54.1128129.4%
Maldives29338.119060.5-40.9%
Others11919.129.246457.4%
Total1,5391,3455,0774,29440.8%

Top Export Markets for Glass Fibre and Article from Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. Spain (132.3 tons)
  2. Canada (60.6 tons)
  3. United States (55.7 tons)
  4. Maldives (30.4 tons)
  5. Norway (21.8 tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (20.6 tons)
  7. Hong Kong SAR (13.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for glass fibre and article in Sri Lanka. 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 23141110 - Glass fibre threads cut into lengths of at least 3 mm but . .50 mm (chopped strands)
  • Prodcom 23141130 - Glass fibre filaments (including rovings)
  • Prodcom 23141150 - Slivers, yarns and chopped strands of filaments of glass fibres (excluding glass fibre threads cut into lengths of at least 3 mm but . .50 mm)
  • Prodcom 23141170 - Staple glass fibre articles
  • Prodcom 23141210 -
  • Prodcom 23141230 -
  • Prodcom 23141250 - Non-woven glass fibre webs, felts, mattresses and boards
  • Prodcom 23141293 -
  • Prodcom 23141295 -
  • Prodcom 23141299 -
  • Prodcom 13204600 - Woven fabrics of glass fibre (including narrow fabrics, glass wool)

Country coverage:

  • Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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