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Asia: Market for Flax, Tow And Waste 2022

Market Size for Flax, Tow And Waste in Asia

The Asian flax, tow and waste market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Flax, Tow And Waste in Asia

In value terms, flax, tow and waste production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

The countries with the highest volumes of flax, tow and waste production in 2021 were India (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (X tons), together comprising X% of total production.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in India (with a CAGR of +X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Exports in Asia

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of flax, tow and waste, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2021, India (X tons) represented the largest exporter of flax, tow and waste, mixing up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by China (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. Democratic People's Republic of Korea (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the flax, tow and waste exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2012 to 2021. Democratic People's Republic of Korea (-X%), Vietnam (-X%) and China (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of India (+X p.p.) and Vietnam (less than X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of China (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) emerged as the largest flax, tow and waste supplier in Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with less than X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in India amounted to +X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (-X% per year) and Vietnam (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Democratic People's Republic of Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Imports in Asia

In 2021, purchases abroad of flax, tow and waste increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of flax, tow and waste imports in 2021 were China (X tons), together recording X% of total import.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the flax, tow and waste imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2012 to 2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of China increased by +X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported flax, tow and waste in Asia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest flax, tow and waste consuming country in Asia, comprising approx. 96% of total volume. It was followed by Japan, with a 2.7% share of total consumption.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea remains the largest flax, tow and waste producing country in Asia, accounting for 72% of total volume. Moreover, flax, tow and waste production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, South Korea, more than tenfold. Thailand ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.8% share.
In value terms, India emerged as the largest flax, tow and waste supplier in Asia, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 22% share of total exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported flax, tow and waste in Asia, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 1.7% share of total imports.
In 2021, the flax, tow and waste export price in Asia amounted to $1,890 per ton, waning by -25.8% against the previous year.
In 2021, the flax, tow and waste import price in Asia amounted to $1,384 per ton, falling by -11.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for flax, tow and waste in Asia. 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:

  • FCL 774 - Flax tow and waste

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Afghanistan
    • Armenia
    • Azerbaijan
    • Bahrain
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei Darussalam
    • Cambodia
    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Cyprus
    • Georgia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Japan
    • Jordan
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kuwait
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Lebanon
    • Malaysia
    • Maldives
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Oman
    • Pakistan
    • Palestine
    • Philippines
    • Qatar
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Singapore
    • South Korea
    • Sri Lanka
    • Syrian Arab Republic
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Tajikistan
    • Thailand
    • Timor-Leste
    • Turkey
    • Turkmenistan
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Uzbekistan
    • Vietnam
    • Yemen
    • Lao People's Democratic Republic
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    20. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
    21. Yield, 2012–2024
    22. Production, By Country, 2024
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
    25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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