United Kingdom - Nonwoven Fabric - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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United Kingdom - Nonwoven Fabric - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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May 4, 2023

UK Price of Nonwoven Fabric Drops Significantly to $5,060 per Ton

United Kingdom Nonwoven Fabric Import Price in January 2023

In January 2023, the nonwoven fabric price stood at $5,060 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), reducing by -8.4% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 an increase of 7.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $5,522 per ton in December 2022, and then declined in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In January 2023, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($16,522 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($3,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYImport Price of Nonwoven Fabric in United Kingdom (USD per ton)
Jan 2022Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023
Luxembourg16,44614,65214,54913,43415,50716,15016,02612,96618,65517,52216,57118,51016,522
Netherlands5,0445,5575,4315,2635,1605,6745,3595,4854,9868,8846,3235,9497,212
Germany5,3706,5526,0545,3936,0675,3846,4547,5645,2385,8966,0966,7655,856
France4,4224,4724,6145,1284,7885,0375,7795,7114,8464,5995,2835,7615,653
Poland3,8524,7524,7144,3934,4744,9454,9724,3244,0783,7894,3414,4574,329
China3,6334,2634,4464,5664,3444,5054,0914,1604,7463,9995,0483,6624,067
Israel4,2964,4593,8363,9984,0894,0994,1671,6993,6463,7603,8463,9473,932
Italy5,0504,1674,2123,9383,9424,2084,1994,5383,2773,3003,5304,0103,774
Belgium5,7545,1717,7825,7994,0354,3434,0833,8863,6033,6564,3384,4413,758
Czech Republic4,6924,9744,5874,5744,1494,2644,0043,8393,6343,7273,6983,6333,743
Finland3,6053,8583,7393,7384,0293,9173,7783,7693,7753,8243,8253,7173,719
Spain3,5033,5793,6274,0313,7243,6993,7903,8333,4853,2564,1424,0313,608
Turkey3,2163,2023,2143,3623,3243,4793,6493,4593,2183,4733,5043,4333,372
Average4,9765,1165,5125,0175,1605,2085,4044,9154,7235,0425,1655,5225,060

United Kingdom Nonwoven Fabric Imports

After two months of decline, overseas purchases of nonwoven fabrics increased by 11% to 9.3K tons in January 2023. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable slump.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric imports rose to $47M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 15% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of $63M. From April 2022 to January 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

United Kingdom Nonwoven Fabric Imports by Country

Turkey (1.7K tons), Germany (1.3K tons) and Spain (940 tons) were the main suppliers of nonwoven fabric imports to the UK, together comprising 43% of total imports.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the biggest increases were in Spain (with a CAGR of +3.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest nonwoven fabric suppliers to the UK were Germany ($7.6M), Turkey ($5.8M) and Luxembourg ($4.3M), with a combined 38% share of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Spain, Italy, Israel, the Netherlands, Poland, France, Belgium, the Czech Republic and Finland, which together accounted for a further 42%.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of +4.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nonwoven fabric market in the UK. 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 13951010 - Non-wovens of a weight . .25 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951020 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .25 g/m. but . .70 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951030 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .70 g/m. but . .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951050 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
  • Prodcom 13951070 - Non-wovens, coated or covered (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel)

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    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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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
  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
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    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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