The total production of glass in the European Union (EU-28) increased from 31.6 million metric tons in 2013 to a high of 39.5 million metric tons in 2022. EU glass production has been in the range of 30 to 39 million metric tons per year since 2004.
The largest category of glass produced in the EU is flat glass.
Production volume of glass in the European Union from 2010 to 2022
(in million metric tons)
Figures for 2014 to 2022 refer to the EU-28 formation that was in place at that time.
Figures for 2010 to 2013 refer to the EU-27 formation that was in place at that time.
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Glass Alliance Europe. (June 22, 2023). Production volume of glass in the European Union from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154296/glass-production-eu/
Glass Alliance Europe. "Production volume of glass in the European Union from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons)." Chart. June 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154296/glass-production-eu/
Glass Alliance Europe. (2023). Production volume of glass in the European Union from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154296/glass-production-eu/
Glass Alliance Europe. "Production Volume of Glass in The European Union from 2010 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154296/glass-production-eu/
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Production volume of glass in the European Union from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Glass Alliance Europe, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154296/glass-production-eu/