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Article Publishing Date: May 28, 2024

China's Export of Technical Textiles Falls by 4% to $1.1B in 2023

China Technical Textiles Exports

For the third consecutive year, China recorded growth in shipments abroad of textile products and articles for technical uses, which increased by 4.6% to 165K tons in 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, technical textiles exports contracted to $1.1B (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by +43.6% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $1.1B in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.China Technical Textiles Exports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Technical Textiles in China (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
United States88.898.098.299.996.510390.981.391.411093.0
India39.842.345.052.657.269.466.350.972.880.979.9
Vietnam28.241.534.937.639.846.254.558.887.881.677.2
Russia12.418.511.812.823.123.725.921.030.145.670.8
Indonesia30.433.129.427.631.839.241.733.338.742.452.3
Japan39.647.942.743.744.950.349.845.052.551.647.5
Malaysia17.721.719.317.818.022.127.834.330.337.045.4
South Korea34.636.541.241.841.741.644.046.545.548.645.3
Hong Kong58.654.045.041.646.847.541.033.234.526.222.6
Others328374347349366408454447572621568
Total6787687157257668518968521,0561,1451,102

Exports by Country

India (15K tons), the United States (14K tons) and Vietnam (9.1K tons) were the main destinations of technical textiles exports from China, together comprising 23% of total exports. Russia, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of +12.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($93M), India ($80M) and Vietnam ($77M) constituted the largest markets for technical textiles exported from China worldwide, together accounting for 23% of total exports. Russia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea and Hong Kong lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

Russia, with a CAGR of +19.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports by Type

Textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter (90K tons) was the largest type of textile products and articles for technical uses exported from China, accounting for a 54% share of total exports. Moreover, textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter exceeded the volume of the second product type, textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing (40K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by textiles; transmission or conveyor belts or belting, of textile material, whether or not reinforced with metal or other material (35K tons), with a 21% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of the volume of textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter exports totaled +6.8%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing (+1.9% per year) and textiles; transmission or conveyor belts or belting, of textile material, whether or not reinforced with metal or other material (+8.8% per year).

In value terms, textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter ($832M) remains the largest type of textile products and articles for technical uses exported from China, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing ($142M), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by textiles; transmission or conveyor belts or belting, of textile material, whether or not reinforced with metal or other material, with an 11% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the value of textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter exports stood at +5.4%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing (+1.6% per year) and textiles; transmission or conveyor belts or belting, of textile material, whether or not reinforced with metal or other material (+7.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the technical textiles price stood at $6,676 per ton (FOB, China), dropping by -8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 102% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $14,789 per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($12,360 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($3,063 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 13961620 - Textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing, whether or not impregnated or coated, with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials
  • Prodcom 13961650 - Textile wicks, conveyor belts or belting (including reinforced with metal or other material)
  • Prodcom 13961680 - Textile fabrics and felts, for paper-making machines or similar machines (including for pulp or asbestos-cement)

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    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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