Glass Fibers in Spain | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Spain exported $267M in Glass Fibers, making it the 16th largest exporter of Glass Fibers in the world. At the same year, Glass Fibers was the 280th most exported product in Spain. The main destination of Glass Fibers exports from Spain are: Germany ($70.3M), France ($55.3M), Portugal ($24.1M), United States ($11.2M), and Brazil ($10.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Glass Fibers of Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Portugal ($3.92M), Japan ($3.77M), and Israel ($1.55M).

Imports In 2022, Spain imported $369M in Glass Fibers, becoming the 15th largest importer of Glass Fibers in the world. At the same year, Glass Fibers was the 236th most imported product in Spain. Spain imports Glass Fibers primarily from: France ($60M), Belgium ($47.8M), China ($37.8M), Egypt ($26M), and Germany ($25.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Glass Fibers for Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($12M), Egypt ($9.44M), and France ($4.67M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as MAHLE BEHR AMERICA INC. (2), ASOS US SALES LLC (1), and VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC. (1) were at the forefront of shipping Glass Fibers from Spain to the United States.

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 Spain's Glass Fibers exports accounted up to €15.7M and imports accounted up to €26.5M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €10.8M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of Spain's Glass Fibers have decreased by €-3.03M (-16.2%) from €18.7M to €15.7M, while imports decreased by €-2.81M (-9.59%) from €29.3M to €26.5M.

Destinations In February 2024, Glass Fibers were exported mostly to France (€6.06M), Portugal (€1.62M), Germany (€1.37M), Italy (€824k), and United States (€781k), and were imported mostly from France (€4.9M), Belgium (€3.34M), China (€2.8M), India (€1.83M), and Italy (€1.58M).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in Glass Fibers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Germany (€-7.6M or -85.7%), Morocco (€-357k or -44.8%), and Argentina (€-204k or -69.1%). In February 2024, the decrease in Glass Fibers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (€-1.97M or -45.3%), Turkey (€-422k or -25.5%), and Belarus (€-385k or -82%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)€-3.03M(-16.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)€-2.81M(-9.59%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Barcelona€4.83M

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)France€6.06M

This section shows Glass Fibers's exports and imports data at subnational level for Spain. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Glass Fibers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$267M

IMPORTS (2022)$369M

NET TRADE (2022)-$103M

In 2022, Spain exported $267M in Glass Fibers. The main destinations of Spain exports on Glass Fibers were Germany ($70.3M), France ($55.3M), Portugal ($24.1M), United States ($11.2M), and Brazil ($10.6M).

In 2022, Spain imported $369M in Glass Fibers, mainly from France ($60M), Belgium ($47.8M), China ($37.8M), Egypt ($26M), and Germany ($25.5M).

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