In 2023, the total global demand for glass fiber amounted to 14.3 billion pounds in shipments, a notable increase from the 2011 glass fiber demand, which amounted to 8.8 billion pounds worldwide.
Glass fiber refers to material that consists of several very fine fibers of glass.
Demand for glass fiber worldwide from 2011 to 2023
(in billion pounds)
Figures for the years not provided in this statistic were not available from the source. This statistic has been assembled using several articles from the source over a period of time. The figure for 2013 was estimated by Statista using figures from the source.
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Composites Manufacturing. (February 22, 2024). Demand for glass fiber worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/759404/worldwide-glass-fiber-demand-and-capacity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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