Global flat glass market volume by application 2012-2022

The data displays the market volume of flat glass worldwide by application from 2012 to 2015, with forecasted figures for 2016 to 2022. In 2022, the global market volume of flat glass for automobiles was forecasted to reach some 13.25 billion metric tons. Flat glass, also known as sheet glass or plate glass, is typically used for glass doors, windows, windscreens, and transparent walls.