U.S. - Synthetic Filament Tow And Staple Fibers, Not Carded Or Combed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Synthetic Filament Tow Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Synthetic Filament Tow Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
- Synthetic Filament Tow Imports in the United States
- Synthetic Filament Tow Exports in the United States
Synthetic Filament Tow Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In October 2023, the average synthetic filament tow import price amounted to $1,537 per ton, leveling off at the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 3.2% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $2,033 per ton in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to October 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($3,940 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($918 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Synthetic Filament Tow Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average synthetic filament tow export price amounted to $4,101 per ton, surging by 11% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. 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 foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($10,175 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($2,898 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 (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Synthetic Filament Tow Imports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 563K tons of synthetic filament tow and staple fibers, not carded or combed were imported into the United States; with a decrease of -3.2% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 19%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 581K tons, and then contracted slightly in the following year.
In value terms, synthetic filament tow imports expanded sharply to $1B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; 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. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Import of Synthetic Filament Tow in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| South Korea | 208 | 151 | 172 | 169 | -6.7% |
| Japan | 117 | 104 | 99.3 | 149 | 8.4% |
| Thailand | 91.3 | 55.2 | 101 | 124 | 10.7% |
| India | 43.3 | 29.4 | 66.5 | 97.5 | 31.1% |
| Indonesia | 61.0 | 34.3 | 44.8 | 58.6 | -1.3% |
| Vietnam | 42.7 | 45.7 | 62.0 | 58.5 | 11.1% |
| China | 117 | 64.9 | 66.6 | 56.9 | -21.4% |
| Others | 280 | 214 | 310 | 312 | 3.7% |
| Total | 961 | 698 | 922 | 1,025 | 2.2% |
Top Suppliers of Synthetic Filament Tow to the United States in 2022:
- South Korea (113.0K tons)
- Thailand (91.1K tons)
- Vietnam (65.4K tons)
- India (64.9K tons)
- China (61.9K tons)
- Indonesia (43.9K tons)
- Japan (32.9K tons)
Synthetic Filament Tow Exports in the United States
In 2022, exports of synthetic filament tow and staple fibers, not carded or combed from the United States fell to 87K tons, declining by -8.4% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 19%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 95K tons, and then declined in the following year.
In value terms, synthetic filament tow exports rose to $359M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 28%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Export of Synthetic Filament Tow in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 72.1 | 54.5 | 71.9 | 87.5 | 6.7% |
| Mexico | 55.3 | 50.4 | 76.6 | 70.3 | 8.3% |
| Japan | 29.5 | 32.3 | 35.1 | 39.6 | 10.3% |
| China | 30.0 | 25.6 | 31.5 | 33.8 | 4.1% |
| Belgium | 25.6 | 12.1 | 14.3 | 14.3 | -17.6% |
| United Kingdom | 15.7 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 12.1 | -8.3% |
| Netherlands | 3.0 | 4.4 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 41.5% |
| Thailand | 6.0 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 8.3 | 11.4% |
| Germany | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 12.4% |
| Brazil | 7.5 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | -12.1% |
| Italy | 7.5 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 4.8 | -13.8% |
| Others | 67.6 | 62.9 | 79.5 | 67.0 | -0.3% |
| Total | 325 | 275 | 353 | 359 | 3.4% |
Top Export Markets for Synthetic Filament Tow from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (26.6K tons)
- Mexico (24.2K tons)
- China (9.7K tons)
- Japan (3.9K tons)
- United Kingdom (2.7K tons)
- Belgium (2.5K tons)
- Germany (2.5K tons)
- Thailand (1.9K tons)
- Brazil (1.6K tons)
- Netherlands (1.6K tons)
- Italy (1.2K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the synthetic filament tow market in the U.S.. 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 20601110 - Aramids staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Prodcom 20601120 - Other polyamide tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Prodcom 20601130 - Polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Prodcom 20601140 - Acrylic tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Prodcom 20601150 - Polypropylene synthetic tow and staple not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
- Prodcom 20601190 - Other synthetic tow and staple not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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