Price for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands
4. Exports of Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands

Price for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning stood at $1,975 per ton in December 2023, waning by -3.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 15% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,750 per ton. From February 2023 to December 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +0.4% per month.

Price for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning stood at $2,131 per ton in December 2023, picking up by 4.3% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 39% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $2,677 per ton. From May 2023 to December 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Turkey ($64,599 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh ($3,701 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+25.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands

For the fourth consecutive year, the Netherlands recorded growth in overseas purchases of artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, which increased by 7.4% to 8.7K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 23%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning totaled $20M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +13.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning to the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Austria (5.1K tons)
2. China (1.6K tons)
3. Germany (1.1K tons)
4. United Kingdom (0.3K tons)
5. Indonesia (0.2K tons)

Exports of Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning in the Netherlands

In 2022, the amount of artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning exported from the Netherlands skyrocketed to 2K tons, jumping by 80% compared with 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 261% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning soared to $3.8M in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 146%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Artificial Staple Fibres, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning from the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Germany (1570.6 tons)
2. Belgium (305.9 tons)
3. Pakistan (84.4 tons)
4. United Kingdom (6.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform