
Asia - Woven Fabrics Of Cotton - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Asia's Cotton Fabric Market - China Still Dominates Exports, Despite a Raging Trade War
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'Asia - Woven Fabrics Of Cotton - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings.
The revenue of the cotton fabric market in Asia amounted to $X in 2018, increasing by X% 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, cotton fabric consumption continues to indicate a measured drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of cotton fabric consumption peaked at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Consumption By Country in Asia
China (X square meters) remains the largest cotton fabric consuming country in Asia, accounting for X% of total consumption. Moreover, cotton fabric consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the region's second-largest consumer, Bangladesh (X square meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey (X square meters), with a X% share.
From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in China totaled -X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Bangladesh (+X% per year) and Turkey (-X% per year).
In value terms, the largest cotton fabric markets in Asia were China ($X), India ($X) and Bangladesh ($X), with a combined X% share of the total market.
The countries with the highest levels of cotton fabric per capita consumption in 2018 were Turkey (X square meters per X persons), Bangladesh (X square meters per X persons) and Vietnam (X square meters per X persons).
From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of cotton fabric per capita consumption, amongst the main consuming countries, was attained by Bangladesh, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the per capita consumption figures.
Production in Asia
In 2018, the production of woven fabrics of cotton in Asia totaled X square meters, going down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, cotton fabric production continues to indicate a measured deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of cotton fabric production peaked at X square meters in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, cotton fabric production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, cotton fabric production continues to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, cotton fabric production attained its peak figure level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.
Production By Country in Asia
China (X square meters) remains the largest cotton fabric producing country in Asia, accounting for X% of total production. Moreover, cotton fabric production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the region's second-largest producer, Turkey (X square meters), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India (X square meters), with a X% share.
In China, cotton fabric production remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2018. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (+X% per year) and India (-X% per year).
Exports in Asia
In 2018, the exports of woven fabrics of cotton in Asia totaled X square meters, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, cotton fabric exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, cotton fabric exports attained their maximum at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, cotton fabric exports stood at $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2018. In general, cotton fabric exports continue to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. The level of exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
In 2018, China (X square meters) was the major exporter of woven fabrics of cotton, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Pakistan (X square meters), India (X square meters) and Turkey (X square meters), together generating a X% share of total exports. China, Hong Kong SAR (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter in Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. India and Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, China, Hong Kong SAR (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of China and Pakistan increased by +X% and +X% percentage points, while China, Hong Kong SAR (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest cotton fabric supplier in Asia, comprising X% of total cotton fabric exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.
In China, cotton fabric exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (+X% per year) and India (+X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The cotton fabric export price in Asia stood at $X per thousand square meters in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the cotton fabric export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export price peaked at $X per thousand square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was India ($X per thousand square meters), while Pakistan ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.
From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.
Imports in Asia
In 2018, approx. X square meters of woven fabrics of cotton were imported in Asia; increasing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, cotton fabric imports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.
In value terms, cotton fabric imports stood at $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2018. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
Bangladesh represented the major importer of woven fabrics of cotton in Asia, with the volume of imports reaching X square meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2018. Vietnam (X square meters) held a X% share (based on tonnes) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by China, Hong Kong SAR (X%), Indonesia (X%), Cambodia (X%) and Turkey (X%). China (X square meters), Sri Lanka (X square meters), South Korea (X square meters), Thailand (X square meters), the United Arab Emirates (X square meters) and Japan (X square meters) took a little share of total imports.
From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to cotton fabric imports into Bangladesh stood at +X%. Cambodia (+X%), Vietnam (+X%), Indonesia (+X%) and the United Arab Emirates (+X%) also displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cambodia emerged as the fastest-growing importer in Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. Sri Lanka experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Thailand (-X%), South Korea (-X%), Turkey (-X%), Japan (-X%), China (-X%) and China, Hong Kong SAR (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Bangladesh (+X p.p.), Vietnam (+X p.p.), Cambodia (+X p.p.) and Indonesia (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Turkey, China and China, Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2018, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest cotton fabric importing markets in Asia were Bangladesh ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. China, China, Hong Kong SAR, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Cambodia, Thailand, Japan, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Cambodia experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2018, the cotton fabric import price in Asia amounted to $X per thousand square meters, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the cotton fabric import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when the import price increased by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked at $X per thousand square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was China ($X per thousand square meters), while the United Arab Emirates ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.
From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Source: IndexBox Platform
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton fabric market in Asia. 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 2025.
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