Auto Glass Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Auto Glass Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Product Outlook: (Tempered Glass, Laminated Glass, Others), by Application Outlook: (Windscreen, Backlite, Sidelite, Others), by Vehicle Type ...

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Competitive Landscape of the Auto Glass Market

The auto glass market is highly competitive, with several global and regional players vying for market share. These companies offer a wide range of products, including windshields, side and rear windows, and advanced glass technologies. Innovation, product quality, and customer service are critical factors for success. Partnerships with automobile manufacturers, along with the expansion of aftermarket services, are strategies used by leading players to strengthen their positions in the market. The growing demand for electric vehicles also provides opportunities for market growth.

In July 2021, Corning Inc. introduced a product category in Automotive Glass Solutions with Hyundai Mobis' Augmented Reality Head-Up Display. AR HUDs transform windshields into immersive screens, projecting dynamic driving information directly onto the road for enhanced driver visibility and safety. (Source: https://www.corning.com/worldwide/en/about-us/news-events/news-releases/2021/07/corning-partners-with-hyundai-mobis-to-enable-augmented-reality-head-up-display-systems.html) In January 2020, BMW CES 2020 introduced intelligent glass control in the iNextits electric SUV, which is a reflective type of glass that can be activated both manually and automatically. Through various sensors, glass can pick up any specific position of the sun, through which only certain areas of the window will be adjusted to keep excessive heat and light away. (Source: https://www.bmwblog.com/2020/01/31/rumor-bmw-inext-could-get-intelligent-glass-control-technology/) In January 2024, Fuyao Group signed a deal with Fuqing Municipal People's Government to build the world's largest automotive glass export base in Fuqing, Fujian, aimed at producing intelligent automotive safety glass with an annual capacity of 4 million sets. (Source: https://www.fuyaogroup.com/upfiles/report/202303/1679538521894.pdf)

Top Companies Market Share in Auto Glass Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• AGC Inc.
• Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd.
• Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
• Saint-Gobain
• Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited
• Vitro
• Central Glass Co. Ltd.
• Corning Incorporated
• Guardian Industries
• TAIWAN GLASS IND. CORP.
• Şişecam
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Regional Analysis of the Auto Glass Market

Which Region Dominates the Auto Glass Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America currently dominates the Auto Glass market, and the region is expected to have significant growth during the projected period. This is due to a large automotive manufacturing base, high vehicle ownership, and significant demand for both OEM and replacement auto glass.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific is expected to make significant gains during the projected period, with the greatest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) due to rapid urbanization, increased vehicle production, and expanding automotive industries in countries like China and India.

The current report Scope analyzes Auto Glass Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, South East Asia, Rest of APAC)
• Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Africa)

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North America Auto Glass Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Auto Glass market size was estimated at USD 30695.5 Million, out of which North America held the major market share of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 12278.20 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Auto Glass market with a market size of USD 9687.50 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period due to the increasing focus on vehicle safety features.
• The Canada Auto Glass market had a market share of USD 1473.38 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period due to the rising trend of vehicle repairs and replacements.
• The Mexico Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1117.32 million in 2024.

Europe Auto Glass Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Auto Glass market size was estimated at USD 30695.5 Million, out of which Europe held the market share of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 9208.65 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% from 2024 to 2031.

• The United Kingdom Auto Glass market had a market share of USD 1547.05 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period. In the UK, Auto Glass sales witness an upswing due to the stringent regulations.
• The France Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 847.20 million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the German Auto Glass market size was valued at USD 1823.31 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. In Germany, Auto Glass surged due to the growth in the automotive sector.
• The Italy Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 791.94 million in 2024.
• The Russia Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1427.34 million in 2024.
• The Spain Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 755.11 million in 2024
• The Luxembourg Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 285.47 million in 2024.
• The Portugal Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 193.38 million in 2024.
• The Greece Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 110.50 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Europe's Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1427.34 million in 2024.

Asia Pacific Auto Glass Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Auto Glass market size was estimated at USD 30695.5 Million, out of which Asia Pacific held the market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 7059.97 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Auto Glass market size was valued at USD 3176.98 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period. Auto Glass surged in China due to increasing consumer preference for advanced safety features.
• The Japan Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 974.28 million in 2024.
• The India Auto Glass market had a market share of USD 847.20 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period due to the rising adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).
• The South Korean Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 706.00 million in 2024.
• The Australian Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 367.12 million in 2024.
• The South East Asia Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 487.14 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 501.26 million in 2024.

South America Auto Glass Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Auto Glass market size was estimated at USD 30695.5 Million, out of which Latin America held the market share of around 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 1534.78 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Auto Glass market size was valued at USD 656.88 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. Auto Glass flourished in Brazil due to rising consumer demand for vehicle safety and advanced glass technologies.
• Argentina's Auto Glass market had a market share of USD 257.84 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period due to the increasing investments in infrastructure development and urbanization .
• Colombia Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 136.59 million in 2024.
• Peru Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 125.85 million in 2024.
• Chile Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 110.50 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Latin America's Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 247.10 million in 2024.

Middle East Auto Glass Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Auto Glass market size was estimated at USD 30695.5 Million, out of which the Middle East and Africa held the major market share of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 613.91 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2024 to 2031..

• The GCC Countries Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 262.75 million in 2024. Auto Glass sales flourish due to the increasing consumer demand for advanced safety features and high-quality glass products.
• The Egypt Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 64.46 million in 2024.
• The South Africa Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 97.00 million in 2024. Auto Glass sales flourished in South Africa due to growing construction and infrastructure development.
• The Turkey Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 52.80 million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 64.46 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the MEA Auto Glass market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 72.44 million in 2024.

Auto Glass Market Analysis

How are Segments Performing in the Global Auto Glass Market?

Auto Glass Market Product Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, tempered glass is likely to dominate the Auto Glass Market over the forecast period due to its high strength, safety, and durability. It is used primarily in side and rear windows, as it shatters into small, non-sharp pieces upon impact, reducing the risk of injury. Its affordability and reliability contribute to its widespread adoption in vehicles.

The laminated glass is the fastest-growing segment in the Auto Glass Market due to its enhanced safety features. It prevents shattering upon impact, offering superior protection in collisions. Additionally, laminated glass provides improved noise reduction and UV protection, making it increasingly popular in both OEM and replacement markets.

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Auto Glass Market Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the windscreen segment holds the largest share of the market due to their essential role in vehicle safety, offering protection against debris and ensuring structural integrity. As the primary safety feature, they account for a significant portion of the market, with advancements in laminated glass technology, which enhances durability and reduces injury risk.

Sidelites, the glass panels installed in vehicle doors and side windows, are the fastest-growing segment in the auto glass market due to increasing vehicle production and consumer preference for larger, more panoramic window designs. Sidelites enhance vehicle aesthetics, visibility, and safety, driving their demand in both OEM and aftermarket sectors.

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Auto Glass Vehicle Type Outlook: Segment Analysis

Auto Glass Market Vehicle Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the passenger cars segment holds the largest market share due to their high production volumes and the increasing demand for advanced glass technologies, such as laminated and tinted glass, for safety, comfort, and aesthetics. The large global fleet of passenger cars ensures a consistent demand for both original equipment and replacement auto glass.

In the Auto Glass market, the rapidly growing sector is the light commercial vehicles category due to the increasing demand for delivery and transportation services, especially with the rise of e-commerce. LCVs require specialized glass for both functionality and safety, driving growth in both OEM and replacement markets.

• Passenger Cars
• Light Commercial Vehicles
• Heavy Commercial Vehicles

Auto Glass End-use Outlook: Segment Analysis

Auto Glass Market End-use Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) segment dominates the market due to their long-term contracts with automakers, ensuring a steady demand for high-quality, vehicle-specific glass components. OEMs provide advanced technologies like laminated glass, ensuring safety, comfort, and durability while maintaining strong relationships with vehicle manufacturers for consistent supply.

Aftermarket is projected to be the fastest-growing segment in the Auto Glass market due to the increasing demand for glass replacement and repair services. Factors such as the rise in vehicle accidents, longer vehicle lifespans, and the need for cost-effective repairs are driving the growth of aftermarket auto glass solutions.

• Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
• Aftermarket

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