Spain: Nonwoven Fabric Market 2024

Nonwoven Fabric Market Size in Spain

For the fifth year in a row, the Spanish nonwoven fabric market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Nonwoven Fabric Production in Spain

In value terms, nonwoven fabric production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Nonwoven Fabric Exports

Exports from Spain

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of nonwoven fabrics decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric exports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of nonwoven fabric exports from Spain, with a combined X% share of total exports. The United States, the UK, France, Morocco, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Poland, Belgium, Algeria and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Morocco ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for nonwoven fabric exported from Spain worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. France, the UK, the Netherlands, the United States, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Poland, Belgium, Turkey and Algeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The United States, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average nonwoven fabric export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Morocco (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nonwoven Fabric Imports

Imports into Spain

In 2022, the amount of nonwoven fabrics imported into Spain reached X tons, increasing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric imports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of nonwoven fabric imports to Spain, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, France, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Israel, the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest nonwoven fabric suppliers to Spain were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. France, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Portugal, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Israel and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average nonwoven fabric import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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