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Australia and Oceania: Cotton Sewing Thread Market 2025

Cotton Sewing Thread Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, shipments abroad of cotton sewing thread increased by 57% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 255%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cotton sewing thread exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Australia was the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which accounted for 55% of total exports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), Fiji (X tons) and Papua New Guinea (X tons), together making up a 45% share of total exports.

Exports from Australia decreased at an average annual rate of -10.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Papua New Guinea (+37.5%) and Fiji (+23.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Papua New Guinea emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +37.5% from 2012-2021. New Zealand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Fiji (+16 p.p.), Papua New Guinea (+7.9 p.p.) and New Zealand (+7.6 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Australia saw its share reduced by -31.1% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the largest cotton sewing thread supplying countries in Australia and Oceania were Australia ($X), New Zealand ($X) and Fiji ($X), with a combined 97% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Fiji, with a CAGR of +38.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a tangible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 116%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Fiji (+12.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cotton Sewing Thread Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, supplies from abroad of cotton sewing thread increased by 4.6% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cotton sewing thread imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Australia (X tons), distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), Papua New Guinea (X tons), Fiji (X tons) and Micronesia (X tons) were the largest importers of cotton sewing thread, together generating 92% of total imports. The following importers - French Polynesia (X tons) and Samoa (X tons) - each finished at a 3.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Micronesia (with a CAGR of +15.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cotton sewing thread in Australia and Oceania, comprising 58% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Fiji, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia totaled +3.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (+9.2% per year) and Fiji (-9.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 24% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.9%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Micronesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+10.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Australia constituted the country with the largest volume of cotton sewing thread consumption, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, cotton sewing thread consumption in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Papua New Guinea, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by New Zealand, with a 12% share.
In value terms, New Zealand, Australia and Fiji appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined 100% share of total exports.
In value terms, Australia constitutes the largest market for imported cotton sewing thread in Australia and Oceania, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Zealand, with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by American Samoa, with a 5.4% share.
In 2020, the cotton sewing thread export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $11,646 per ton, rising by 60% against the previous year.
In 2020, the cotton sewing thread import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $12,492 per ton, surging by 28% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton sewing thread market in Australia and Oceania. 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 13106200 - Cotton sewing thread

Country coverage:

  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
  • American Samoa
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • Guam

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • 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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. 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

  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
    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam

  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. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. 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. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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