World - Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the global market for polyester tow and staple, focusing on consumption trends, market volume, and value projections from 2012 to 2022. It forecasts a continued upward consumption trend, with market performance expected to decelerate but expand with an anticipated CAGR of +3.9% for the period 2022-2030. The report includes data on consumption, production, imports, and exports, highlighting key insights such as market size, major consuming countries, and average prices. China emerges as a significant player in both consumption and production, while countries like Brazil show high growth rates in imports. The analysis also covers average import and export prices, showcasing fluctuations in the global market over the years.
Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight years. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +3.9% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 19M tons by the end of 2030.
In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +6.1% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $28.7B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.
Consumption
World Consumption of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning
Global consumption of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning shrank to 14M tons in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -4.4% against 2019 indices. Global consumption peaked at 14M tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.
The size of the market for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning worldwide dropped to $18B in 2022, reducing by -1.6% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, the total consumption indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +8.5% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $19.4B in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Consumption By Country
China (2.7M tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of consumption of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, comprising approx. 20% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India (1.1M tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (997K tons), with a 7.3% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to +6.9%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+8.1% per year) and the United States (+3.0% per year).
In value terms, China ($2.7B), Japan ($1.9B) and the United States ($1.7B) were the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2022, together accounting for 35% of the global market. India, Indonesia, Russia, Pakistan, France, Nigeria, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.
Nigeria, with a CAGR of +7.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to market size in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while spinning for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
The countries with the highest levels of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning per capita consumption in 2022 were Japan (5.6 kg per person), France (4.7 kg per person) and Thailand (3.6 kg per person).
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Indonesia (with a CAGR of +10.2%), while spinning for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Production
World Production of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning
Global production of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning fell slightly to 14M tons in 2022, with a decrease of -1.6% on 2021 figures. In general, production, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 22%. Global production peaked at 14M tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, production of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning contracted to $17.7B in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 50%. Over the period under review, global production of attained the peak level at $23.7B in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Production By Country
China (3.6M tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of production of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, production of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India (1.2M tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by South Korea (899K tons), with a 6.6% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in China stood at +6.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+7.0% per year) and South Korea (+1.8% per year).
Imports
World Imports of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning
In 2022, global imports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning contracted to 3.7M tons, declining by -7.7% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4M tons, and then declined in the following year.
In value terms, imports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning amounted to $5.3B in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, global imports of hit record highs at $5.3B in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.
Imports By Country
The purchases of the twelve major importers of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, namely the United States, Vietnam, Turkey, Germany, Russia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Brazil, Italy, Poland, Spain and the UK, represented more than half of total import. China (90K tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Brazil (with a CAGR of +11.7%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning importing markets worldwide were the United States ($562M), Vietnam ($395M) and Turkey ($335M), together comprising 24% of global imports. Germany, Italy, Brazil, Spain, Russia, Poland, the UK, Indonesia, Bangladesh and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.
Brazil, with a CAGR of +9.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices By Country
The average import price for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning stood at $1,437 per ton in 2022, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,772 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1,811 per ton), while Bangladesh ($957 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.3%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.
Exports
World Exports of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning
In 2022, the amount of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning exported worldwide dropped to 3.8M tons, with a decrease of -8% compared with 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 12%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 4.1M tons, and then reduced in the following year.
In value terms, exports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning reached $4.8B in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 31%. The global exports peaked at $5B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports By Country
In 2022, China (1M tons), distantly followed by South Korea (627K tons), Thailand (318K tons), India (255K tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (226K tons), Indonesia (212K tons) and Vietnam (188K tons) were the major exporters of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, together committing 75% of total exports. Turkey (158K tons), Malaysia (139K tons), Germany (77K tons), Belarus (63K tons) and Ireland (59K tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +14.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($1.1B), South Korea ($768M) and Thailand ($365M) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for 47% of global exports. India, Taiwan (Chinese), Indonesia, Turkey, Malaysia, Vietnam, Germany, Ireland and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.
In terms of the main exporting countries, Turkey, with a CAGR of +13.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices By Country
In 2022, the average export price for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning amounted to $1,273 per ton, growing by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 17%. The global export price peaked at $1,649 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,245 per ton), while Vietnam ($984 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+0.7%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20601130 - Polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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