Price for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa
4. Exports of Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa

Price for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds stood at $3,929 per ton in 2022, waning by -36.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 52%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $8,731 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($10,007 per ton), while the price for China amounted to $3,742 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+2.3%).

Price for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds amounted to $6,829 per ton, with an increase of 30% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 36% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $10,398 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burundi ($21,432 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($3,738 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 Swaziland (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa

In 2022, the amount of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds imported into South Africa rose markedly to 99 tons, surging by 8.8% on the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 37%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds fell rapidly to $391K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $563K, and then fell notably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted to South Africa in 2022:

1. China (97.0 tons)
2. India (2.0 tons)

Exports of Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 37 tons of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds were exported from South Africa; rising by 18% on 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 19%.

In value terms, exports of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheteds skyrocketed to $253K in 2022. In general, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +73.1% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Table Linen; of Man-Made Fibres, Not Knitted or Crocheted from South Africa in 2022:

1. Namibia (18.0 tons)
2. Zambia (6.2 tons)
3. Botswana (4.2 tons)
4. Swaziland (2.0 tons)
5. Kenya (1.7 tons)
6. Lesotho (1.1 tons)
7. Burundi (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform