China - Table Linen, Knitted Or Crocheted - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Nov 18, 2023

Significant Decrease in China's Table Linen Exports to $73M in September 2023

China Table Linen Exports

In September 2023, shipments abroad of table linen, knitted or crocheted decreased by -11.2% to 10K tons for the first time since February 2023, thus ending a six-month rising trend. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a mild increase from September 2022 to September 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, exports decreased by -11.2% against August 2023 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 96% m-o-m.

In value terms, table linen exports declined to $73M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate slight growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 when exports increased by 122% m-o-m.China Table Linen Exports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Table Linen in China (million USD)
Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023Aug 2023Sep 2023
United States26.824.124.526.421.011.928.327.833.335.531.035.427.8
Germany2.72.62.13.12.61.23.43.32.94.03.93.63.5
Australia2.31.71.61.91.60.92.31.91.22.01.42.02.5
Japan2.21.82.22.21.81.21.81.81.41.72.32.02.2
United Kingdom2.31.81.21.31.30.51.41.61.72.12.62.62.0
France1.51.31.61.12.00.61.31.81.81.82.21.71.6
Belgium1.00.70.30.60.40.30.40.91.70.80.40.90.9
Others26.223.826.830.629.314.430.127.930.532.736.336.332.5
Total65.057.960.367.260.031.069.066.974.680.680.284.473.2

Exports by Country

The United States (3.8K tons) was the main destination for table linen exports from China, with a 38% share of total exports. Moreover, table linen exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (581 tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by France (353 tons), with a 3.5% share.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Germany (+4.2% per month) and France (+2.8% per month).

In value terms, the United States ($28M) remains the key foreign market for table linen exports from China, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($3.5M), with a 4.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Australia, with a 3.5% share.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Germany (+2.1% per month) and Australia (+0.9% per month).

Exports by Type

Table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted (8.8K tons) was the largest type of table linen exported from China, accounting for a 88% share of total exports. Moreover, table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted exceeded the volume of the second product type, table linen of cotton (821 tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by table linen of knitted or crocheted textiles (241 tons), with a 2.4% share.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted stood at +1.5%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: table linen of cotton (+2.7% per month) and table linen of knitted or crocheted textiles (+0.5% per month).

In value terms, table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted ($60M) remains the largest type of table linen exported from China, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by table linen of cotton ($7.9M), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by table linen; of textile materials (other than cotton, flax or man-made fibres), not knitted or crocheted, with a 5% share.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the export volume of table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: table linen of cotton (+1.6% per month) and table linen; of textile materials (other than cotton, flax or man-made fibres), not knitted or crocheted (+0.4% per month).

Export Prices by Country

In September 2023, the table linen price amounted to $7,319 per ton (FOB, China), shrinking by -2.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 13% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $9,880 per ton. From April 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Japan ($9,112 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($4,640 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 13921330 - Table linen of knitted or crocheted textiles
  • Prodcom 13921353 - Table linen of cotton (excluding knitted or crocheted)
  • Prodcom 13921355 - Table linen of flax (excluding knitted or crocheted)
  • Prodcom 13921359 - Table linen of woven man-made fibres and of other woven or non-woven textiles (excluding of cotton, of flax)
  • Prodcom 13921370 - Table linen of non-woven man-made fibres

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    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
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    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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    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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