South-Eastern Asia: Cotton Linters Market 2024

Cotton Linters Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, the Southeast Asian cotton linters market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a modest expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cotton Linters Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, cotton linters production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Cotton Linters Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of cotton linters decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a sharp setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cotton linters exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Malaysia represented the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Myanmar (X tons) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Malaysia decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Lao People's Democratic Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lao People's Democratic Republic emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Myanmar (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Myanmar (X p.p.) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Malaysia saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) remains the largest cotton linters supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Myanmar ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

In Malaysia, cotton linters exports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Myanmar (X% per year) and Lao People's Democratic Republic (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Myanmar ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lao People's Democratic Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Cotton Linters Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, purchases abroad of cotton linters decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cotton linters imports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Indonesia prevails in imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Philippines (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports. Malaysia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to cotton linters imports into Indonesia stood at X%. At the same time, the Philippines (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Malaysia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Indonesia and the Philippines increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cotton linters in South-Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Philippines ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Indonesia, cotton linters imports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Philippines (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cotton linters import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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 Indonesia ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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