Canada - Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Sep 17, 2023

Significant Increase in Price of Knitted Fabric in Canada to $6,414 per Ton

Canada Knitted Fabric Import Price in June 2023

In June 2023, the knitted fabric price stood at $6,414 per ton (CIF, Canada), increasing by 5.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 20% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $7,985 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to June 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($8,917 per ton), while the price for Portugal ($4,441 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Canada Knitted Fabric Import Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYImport Price of Knitted Fabric in Canada (USD per ton)
Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023
United States8,5689,8329,5579,5549,33910,22011,0848,42310,9339,62511,05412,6998,917
South Korea7,5048,0526,8457,7257,0926,9227,2986,9637,1226,9197,6436,2698,517
China5,3245,8396,4486,4436,5475,7706,0015,3725,4705,4805,7405,0675,129
Israel4,7394,8065,32513,23413,50221,1587,6145,6025,3145,6665,7365,5554,837
Germany6,5157,16912,51012,64612,7406,8744,4865,52214,6498,1394,7717,5154,653
Portugal4,7834,1394,1474,10220,77816,6554,2004,0531,6894,1004,2974,3454,441
Average6,4187,4587,1727,4067,9437,9857,2526,4255,7716,8976,3396,0966,414

Canada Knitted Fabric Import Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width > 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread ($9,497 per ton), while the price for knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread ($4,174 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by knitted or crocheted pile fabrics (+4.0%), while the prices for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

Canada Knitted Fabric Imports

In June 2023, after five months of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of knitted or crocheted fabrics, when their volume decreased by -28.5% to 2.3K tons. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 with an increase of 40% m-o-m.

In value terms, knitted fabric imports dropped sharply to $15M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. Overall, imports recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when imports increased by 51% month-to-month.

Canada Knitted Fabric Imports by Type

Warp knit fabrics, incl. those made on galloon knitting machines, of a width of > 30 cm (948 tons), fabrics, knitted or crocheted, of a width of > 30 cm (769 tons) and knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width > 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread (325 tons) were the main products of knitted fabric imports to Canada, with a combined 87% share of total imports. These products were followed by knitted or crocheted pile fabrics, knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm and knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, which together accounted for a further 13%.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the major product types, was attained by knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread (with a CAGR of +5.6%), while imports for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, warp knit fabrics, incl. those made on galloon knitting machines, of a width of > 30 cm ($5.1M), fabrics, knitted or crocheted, of a width of > 30 cm ($5.1M) and knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width > 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread ($3.1M) appeared to be the most imported types of knitted or crocheted fabrics in Canada, together accounting for 88% of total imports. These products were followed by knitted or crocheted pile fabrics, knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm and knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width <= 30 cm, containing by weight >= 5% of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, which together accounted for a further 12%.

Canada Knitted Fabric Imports by Country

In June 2023, China (1.1K tons) constituted the largest knitted fabric supplier to Canada, with a 47% share of total imports. Moreover, knitted fabric imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (276 tons), fourfold. the United States (230 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.8% share.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -1.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Portugal (+7.6% per month) and the United States (-2.7% per month).

In value terms, China ($5.6M) constituted the largest supplier of knitted fabric to Canada, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($2.1M), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with an 11% share.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China stood at -1.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the United States (-2.4% per month) and South Korea (+1.2% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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