Price for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Exports of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR

Price for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale amounted to $26,242 per ton, growing by 54% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 82%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($64,000 per ton), while the price for China ($4,043 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale stood at $17,408 per ton in 2022, increasing by 2.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 396% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $27,309 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($46,120 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($11,438 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 China (+5.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, overseas purchases of cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale decreased by -65.1% to 8.1 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports recorded a sharp descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 23 tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale declined markedly to $211K in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 10% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $393K, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Import of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy59.866.180.789.214.3%
Japan80.161.284.373.2-3.0%
France16.427.118.114.7-3.6%
China77.365.248.512.6-45.4%
United Kingdom42.775.171.67.9-43.0%
Spain51.459.689.85.8-51.7%
PortugalN/AN/AN/A3.40%
Others13.02.20.34.7-28.8%
Total341357393211-14.8%

Top Suppliers of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. China (3.1 tons)
  2. Italy (2.3 tons)
  3. Japan (1.1 tons)
  4. France (0.7 tons)
  5. United Kingdom (0.3 tons)
  6. Spain (0.2 tons)
  7. Portugal (0.1 tons)

Exports of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR

Exports of cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale from Hong Kong SAR soared to 9.6 tons in 2022, growing by 57% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 305% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 15 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale soared to $168K in 2022. Overall, exports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 151% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $261K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China56.121264.912932.0%
Austria15.820.217.815.2-1.3%
Australia15.09.912.78.8-16.3%
United States2.712.35.26.433.3%
United Kingdom0.21.10.15.4200.0%
Others14.15.53.43.1-39.6%
Total10426110416817.3%

Top Export Markets for Cotton Yarn (Other than Sewing Thread), Put Up for Retail Sale from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. China (8.2 tons)
  2. United States (0.6 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (0.3 tons)
  4. Austria (0.3 tons)
  5. Australia (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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