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.
Figures for 2013 and 2018 were estimated by ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ using figures from the source.
In 2022, the total global capacity for glass fiber worldwide was 13.0 billion pounds. This was a notable increase from the 2011 global glass fiber capacity volume of 10.3 billion pounds. Glass fiber demand in 2022 amounted to just 12.0 billion pounds worldwide.
Glass fiber refers to material that consists of several very fine fibers of glass.
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