Toughened safety glass market

Toughened Safety Glass - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2United States
3Russia
4India
5Brazil

In value terms, the largest toughened safety glass markets worldwide were China, the United States and Russia, together comprising 63% of the global market. These countries were followed by India, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Italy, Thailand and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 42%.

Among the main consuming countries, Vietnam (+61.4% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while toughened safety glass market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Toughened Safety Glass Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per square meter
China171112-18.6%
Turkey201818-7.0%
Malaysia211618-6.5%
Hungary262824-3.6%
Poland282727-1.3%
Germany293027-3.2%
Italy353735-0.9%
United States4141443.4%
Average251918-13.2%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the United States ($44 per square meter), while China ($12 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per square meter
Canada495344-5.4%
United Kingdom343133-1.5%
France3134320.9%
Germany302828-4.1%
United States262725-1.4%
Vietnam222322-0.3%
Netherlands211819-4.5%
Italy211919-5.3%
Mexico181817-4.1%
Australia131412-1.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)141111-11.1%
South Korea111111-1.5%
Thailand1199.6-4.7%
Average242322-5.2%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Canada ($44 per square meter), while Thailand ($9.6 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Toughened Safety Glass - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
Vietnam0.20.50.774.9%
United States0.60.50.6-0.5%
Germany0.60.50.5-11.0%
South Korea0.30.30.314.0%
Canada0.30.30.3-0.9%

In value terms, Vietnam ($707M), the United States ($561M) and Germany ($508M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 31% share of global imports.

Vietnam (+74.9% per year) saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Toughened Safety Glass - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
China2.122.33.2%
Germany0.40.40.4-2.1%
United States0.40.40.3-9.1%
Malaysia0.080.20.269.9%
Poland0.20.20.2-1.7%

In value terms, China ($2.3B) remains the largest toughened safety glass supplier worldwide, comprising 40% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($424M), with a 7.5% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 5.9% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +3.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (-2.1% per year) and the United States (-9.1% per year).

Toughened Safety Glass - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for toughened safety glass worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to retain its current trend pattern, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Toughened Safety Glass - Product Coverage

  • HS 700711 - Glass; safety glass, toughened (tempered), of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels
  • HS 700719 - Glass; safety glass, toughened (tempered), (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels)
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