# Global Glass closure Market 2026

> World exports of glass closure (HS 701020) reached $218.2 million in 2024, 3% more than in 2019. China was the largest exporter with 59% of the world total, and Italy was the largest buyer.

- Publisher: Stratum Market Research
- Page: https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/glass-closure-market/
- Sector: Consumer, Food & Retail
- Scope: Global
- Updated: 2026-11-09
- Headline figure: 218.2 USD million (World exports, 2024)

## What this market covers

Stoppers, lids and other closures made of glass.

Segments: Glass stoppers, Glass lids, Wine closures, Perfume stoppers.

Typical buyers: Bottle producers, Cosmetic brands, Beverage producers.

## Key figures

| Figure | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| World exports of glass closure (HS 701020) were worth $218.2 million in 2024. | 218.2 USD million | 2024 |
| World exports were 3% higher in 2024 than in 2019 ($211.1 million), calculated from the annual totals. | +3 % since 2019 | 2024 |
| China was the largest exporter in 2024, with 59% of world exports ($127.8 million). | 59 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The three largest exporters, China, the Czech Republic and Germany, shipped 74% of world exports in 2024. | 74 % of world exports | 2024 |
| Italy was the largest importer in 2024, buying $25.9 million, or 12% of world imports. | 12 % of world imports | 2024 |
| 17 countries exported more than $1 million of this product in 2024. | 17 countries | 2024 |
| The average world export price was about $2.58 per kilogram in 2024, calculated from value and weight. | 2.58 USD per kg | 2024 |
| Countries exported 84.7 thousand tonnes of this product in 2024. | 84.7 thousand tonnes | 2024 |
| Among the ten largest exporters, Austria grew fastest, with exports up 273% from 2019 to 2024. | +273 % since 2019 | 2024 |

## Why this market is moving now

- World trade grew 3% from 2019 to 2024, a direct read on cross-border demand.
- Austria is gaining ground: its exports rose 273% from 2019 to 2024, the fastest among the ten largest exporters.

## Largest exporting countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 127.8 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 17.8 |
| 3 | Germany | 16.4 |
| 4 | Austria | 9.8 |
| 5 | France | 7.2 |
| 6 | Italy | 5.5 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 4.5 |
| 8 | Portugal | 4.2 |
| 9 | India | 3.4 |
| 10 | Spain | 2.5 |

## Largest importing countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 25.9 |
| 2 | France | 24.2 |
| 3 | Brazil | 17.8 |
| 4 | United States | 12.3 |
| 5 | Germany | 11.1 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 10.0 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 8.3 |
| 8 | Japan | 7.9 |
| 9 | South Korea | 7.2 |
| 10 | Russia | 7.1 |

## World exports of HS 701020, USD million

| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 169.2 |
| 2018 | 196.1 |
| 2019 | 211.1 |
| 2020 | 218.8 |
| 2021 | 291.7 |
| 2022 | 236.5 |
| 2023 | 219.1 |
| 2024 | 218.2 |

## Questions and answers

### How big is the global glass closure market?

There is no single official market total. World exports of HS 701020 reached $218.2 million in 2024, a direct measure of cross-border trade.

### Which countries export the most glass closure?

China led world exports in 2024 with 59% of the total, followed by the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria.

### Which countries import the most glass closure?

Italy was the largest importer in 2024, followed by France, Brazil and the United States.

### Is world trade in glass closure growing?

World exports were 3% higher in 2024 than in 2019.

### What is the average export price of glass closure?

Dividing world export value by weight gives about $2.58 per kilogram in 2024.

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## How to cite

Stratum Market Research, "Global Glass closure Market 2026", updated 9 Nov 2026, https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/glass-closure-market/
