U.S. - Yarn Of Wool - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. Woolen Yarn Import Price per Ton in July 2022
In July 2022, the woolen yarn price per ton stood at $22.5K (CIF, US), therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to July 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2022 when the average import price increased by 15% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $25.2K per ton in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to July 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2022, the country with the highest price was Italy ($66.3K per ton), while the price for Portugal ($7.2K per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Woolen Yarn Import Prices by Type
Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale ($81.3K per ton), while the price for yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale ($10.1K per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale (+9.9%), while the prices for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.
U.S. Woolen Yarn Imports
In August 2022, purchases abroad of yarn of wool increased by 17% to 599 tons for the first time since May 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. The total import volume increased at an average monthly rate of +2.8% from January 2022 to August 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 38% against the previous month.
In value terms, woolen yarn imports totaled $13M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +4.2% over the period from January 2022 to August 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain months. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 50% month-to-month.
U.S. Woolen Yarn Imports by Type
Yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale (236 tons), yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale (207 tons) and yarn of wool or of fine animal hair, put up for retail sale (141 tons) were the main products of woolen yarn imports to the United States, together comprising 97% of total imports.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the major product types, was attained by yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale (with a CAGR of +8.5%), while imports for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the most traded types of yarn of wool in the United States were yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale ($5.1M), yarn of wool or of fine animal hair, put up for retail sale ($4.7M) and yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale ($2.1M), together comprising 91% of total imports. These products were followed by yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale and yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale, which together accounted for a further 9.3%.
U.S. Woolen Yarn Imports by Country
Canada (99 tons), Turkey (83 tons) and Peru (68 tons) were the main suppliers of woolen yarn imports to the United States, together comprising 49% of total imports.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the biggest increases were in Turkey (with a CAGR of +32.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Peru ($2.7M), Canada ($1.9M) and Italy ($1.6M) constituted the largest woolen yarn suppliers to the United States, with a combined 54% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Mexico, Turkey, the UK, Denmark, Romania, Portugal, China, India and New Zealand, which together accounted for a further 30%.
In terms of the main suppliers, Mexico, with a CAGR of +27.4%, recorded 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.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the woolen yarn market in the U.S.. 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 13105010 - Yarn of carded wool or fine animal hair, n.p.r.s.
- Prodcom 13105030 - Yarn of combed wool or fine animal hair, n.p.r.s.
- Prodcom 13105050 - Yarn of wool or fine animal hair, p.r.s.
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- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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