Blog - Other Textiles

In December 2022, the narrow woven fabric price stood at $9,244 per ton (FOB, China), increasing by 4.1% against the previous month.

In September 2022, the textile flock price amounted to $10.0 per kg (CIF, Germany), shrinking by -18.2% against the previous month.

In July 2022, the bedspread price stood at $14.1 per unit (FOB, India), stabilizing at the previous month.

In August 2022, the quilted textile products price amounted to $2,978 per ton (CIF, Brazil), approximately mirroring the previous month.

In October 2022, the sleeping bag price stood at $16.5 per unit (CIF, US), approximately mirroring the previous month.

In August 2022, the blanket price stood at $4.6 per unit (CIF, US), increasing by 3.8% against the previous month.

In August 2022, the embroidery price per ton amounted to $17.7K (FOB, China), rising by 12% against the previous month.

In June 2022, the bed linen price per tonamounted to $3,843 per ton, approximately equating the previous month. 

Nonwoven fabric exports in the EU continue to grow steadily. In 2021, exports hit a record $8.2B. 

From 2013 to 2020, China has doubled exports of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins, and diapers to $2.3B. In physical terms, supplies from China rose from 325K tons to 726K tons during that period. 

In 2020, camping equipment imports into the U.S. grew by +2.8% y-o-y to $778M, driven by low import prices. China and Bangladesh rule the American import market with a combined 78%-share of its total value. Last year, Mexico managed to boost its shipments to the U.S. and emerge as the third-largest supplier.

During the pandemic, increased demand for facemasks and medical textiles accelerated the growth in global nonwoven fabric exports. China remains the largest supplier of the product worldwide. By 2030, the market for nonwovens should expand to 13M tons driven by the recovering demand from the construction, manufacturing and agricultural sectors as well as continued high consumption rates in the medical industry.