Price for Glass; Unworked, in Tubes, of Fused Quartz or Other Fused Silica in Canada - 2024

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica amounted to $48,069 per ton, surging by 2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $75,440 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($87,351 per ton), while the price for China ($21,998 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica amounted to $73,428 per ton, dropping by -14.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 50% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $120,177 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($74,000 per ton) and Japan ($73,784 per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland ($71,083 per ton) and Hong Kong SAR ($73,303 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, supplies from abroad of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica decreased by -18.1% to 46 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 2% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 56 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica dropped significantly to $2.2M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year.

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

1. China (16.6 tons)
2. Germany (12.0 tons)
3. United States (10.9 tons)
4. Japan (2.3 tons)
5. Israel (2.2 tons)
6. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.0 tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 4.5 tons of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica were exported from Canada; growing by 35% against the year before. In general, total exports indicated notable growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +80.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of glass; unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica soared to $330K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 60%.

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

1. United States (2264.0 kg)
2. United Kingdom (538.0 kg)
3. Australia (425.0 kg)
4. China (205.0 kg)
5. Germany (150.0 kg)
6. Ireland (127.0 kg)
7. Hong Kong SAR (109.0 kg)
8. Japan (102.0 kg)
9. New Zealand (87.0 kg)
10. Norway (74.0 kg)
11. Netherlands (19.0 kg)
12. Switzerland (12.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform