Europe: Cotton Linters Market 2024

Cotton Linters Market Size in Europe

The Europe cotton linters market shrank rapidly to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a abrupt setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Cotton Linters Production in Europe

In value terms, cotton linters production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Cotton Linters Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of cotton linters increased by X% to X tons, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, cotton linters exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Greece dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. The UK (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to cotton linters exports from Greece stood at X%. At the same time, the UK (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the UK emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Greece (X p.p.) and the UK (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Greece ($X) remains the largest cotton linters supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Greece totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while Greece totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (X%).

Cotton Linters Imports

Imports in Europe

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of cotton linters decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cotton linters imports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Serbia was the key importer of cotton linters in Europe, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Latvia (X tons) and Switzerland (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Serbia increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Latvia (X.0%) and Germany (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Latvia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Europe, with a CAGR of X.0% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Italy (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Switzerland (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Serbia (X p.p.), Germany (X p.p.), Italy (X p.p.), the Netherlands (X p.p.) and Latvia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Switzerland (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Serbia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cotton linters in Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

In Serbia, cotton linters imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a resilient expansion. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Latvia ($X per ton), while Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Latvia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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