India - Nonwoven Fabric - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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India - Nonwoven Fabric - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Nonwoven Fabric Price in India - 2023

Contents:

  1. Nonwoven Fabric Price in India (CIF) - 2023
  2. Nonwoven Fabric Price in India (FOB) - 2022
  3. Nonwoven Fabric Imports in India
  4. Nonwoven Fabric Exports in India

Nonwoven Fabric Price in India (CIF) - 2023

The average nonwoven fabric import price stood at $3,566 per ton in September 2023, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 41% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $4,347 per ton. From April 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($21,470 per ton), while the price for the United States ($623 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nonwoven Fabric Price in India (FOB) - 2022

The average nonwoven fabric export price stood at $2,853 per ton in 2022, picking up by 34% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($3,625 per ton), while the average price for exports to Cambodia ($1,417 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 the UK (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nonwoven Fabric Imports in India

Nonwoven fabric imports into India declined notably to 75K tons in 2022, with a decrease of -20.6% compared with 2021. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +49.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 89% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 94K tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric imports expanded rapidly to $287M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Nonwoven Fabric in India (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China83.773.598.81078.5%
Thailand14.410.618.119.610.8%
South Korea29.012.812.219.2-12.8%
Malaysia10.412.516.017.418.7%
United States7.39.813.514.626.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)9.69.513.314.414.5%
Germany10.410.210.211.01.9%
Indonesia12.37.62.07.8-14.1%
Vietnam5.62.94.75.1-3.1%
Sri Lanka0.50.41.41.544.2%
Others50.541.861.669.311.1%
Total2341912522877.0%

Top Suppliers of Nonwoven Fabric to India in 2022:

  1. China (45.8K tons)
  2. Malaysia (5.4K tons)
  3. Thailand (4.3K tons)
  4. South Korea (2.8K tons)
  5. Taiwan (Chinese) (2.3K tons)
  6. United States (2.3K tons)
  7. Indonesia (2.2K tons)
  8. Germany (1.4K tons)
  9. Sri Lanka (1.3K tons)
  10. Vietnam (1.2K tons)

Nonwoven Fabric Exports in India

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of nonwoven fabrics decreased by -2% to 104K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 48%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 106K tons, and then fell slightly in the following year.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric exports surged to $297M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 32%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Nonwoven Fabric in India (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States66.283.212816134.5%
United Kingdom8.99.78.711.38.3%
Qatar3.64.27.19.035.7%
United Arab Emirates4.45.37.08.826.0%
Canada2.35.25.36.742.8%
Italy1.12.54.96.177.0%
Cambodia0.30.53.64.5146.6%
Sri Lanka1.42.53.64.547.6%
South Korea3.93.71.53.8-0.9%
Others40.058.057.481.626.8%
Total13217522729731.0%

Top Export Markets for Nonwoven Fabric from India in 2022:

  1. United States (62.5K tons)
  2. United Kingdom (3.8K tons)
  3. Cambodia (3.2K tons)
  4. United Arab Emirates (2.8K tons)
  5. Qatar (2.6K tons)
  6. Canada (2.5K tons)
  7. Italy (1.7K tons)
  8. Sri Lanka (1.6K tons)
  9. South Korea (1.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nonwoven fabric market in India. 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 13951010 - Non-wovens of a weight . .25 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951020 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .25 g/m. but . .70 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951030 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .70 g/m. but . .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951050 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951070 - Non-wovens, coated or covered (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel)

Country coverage:

  • India

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in India
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    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

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    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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Nonwoven Fabric Price in India Increases to $3,085 per Ton
Jun 21, 2023
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In February 2023, the nonwoven fabric price stood at $3,085 per ton (CIF, India), increasing by 5% against the previous month.

The Pandemic Instigated an Export Boom in the Global Nonwoven Fabric Market
Jul 13, 2021
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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.

Which Country Imports the Most Nonwoven Textiles in the World?
May 28, 2018
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In 2016, the amount of nonwoven textile imported worldwide stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X>

Which Country Exports the Most Nonwoven Textiles in the World?
May 28, 2018
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In 2016, the amount of nonwoven textile imported worldwide stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X>

China Is the World's Leading Exporter of Nonwoven Textiles, with $2.3B (2014)
Jul 13, 2015
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China has become the leader in the global nonwoven textile trade. In 2014, China exported X thousand tons of nonwoven textiles, totaling X billion USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was the U.S., where it supplied X%

Nonwoven Fabric Price in India Increases to $3,085 per Ton
Jun 21, 2023
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In February 2023, the nonwoven fabric price stood at $3,085 per ton (CIF, India), increasing by 5% against the previous month.

The Pandemic Instigated an Export Boom in the Global Nonwoven Fabric Market
Jul 13, 2021
Eye 2379

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.

Which Country Imports the Most Nonwoven Textiles in the World?
May 28, 2018
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In 2016, the amount of nonwoven textile imported worldwide stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X>

Which Country Exports the Most Nonwoven Textiles in the World?
May 28, 2018
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In 2016, the amount of nonwoven textile imported worldwide stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X>

China Is the World's Leading Exporter of Nonwoven Textiles, with $2.3B (2014)
Jul 13, 2015
Eye 1480

China has become the leader in the global nonwoven textile trade. In 2014, China exported X thousand tons of nonwoven textiles, totaling X billion USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was the U.S., where it supplied X%

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