Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain
4. Exports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain

Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica amounted to $8,222 per ton, with a decrease of -22.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $11,792 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($7,819 per ton), while the price for Germany totaled $6,766 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-0.6%).

Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica stood at $91,835 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -4.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 420% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $275,895 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($119,905 per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($6,474 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 Ecuador (+1,090.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain

Imports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica into Spain rose rapidly to 123 tons in 2022, with an increase of 14% against the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +57.3% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica fell to $1M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a pronounced increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +36.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.1M, and then dropped in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica to Spain in 2022:

1. China (101.8 tons)
2. Germany (19.9 tons)

Exports of Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Spain

In 2022, approx. 466 kg of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica were exported from Spain; rising by 34% against 2021 figures. In general, exports posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 375% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica surged to $43K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 152%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica from Spain in 2022:

1. Germany (156.0 kg)
2. Andorra (89.0 kg)
3. Mexico (71.0 kg)
4. United States (51.0 kg)
5. Switzerland (21.0 kg)
6. Portugal (19.0 kg)
7. Sudan (10.0 kg)
8. Ecuador (10.0 kg)
9. Brazil (6.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform