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Brazil - Terry Towelling (Excluding of Cotton) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Brazil: Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Market 2025

Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Market Size in Brazil

In 2021, the Brazilian non-cotton terry towelling market decreased by -68.2% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a precipitous decrease. Non-cotton terry towelling consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Exports

Exports from Brazil

Non-cotton terry towelling exports from Brazil surged to X square meters in 2021, rising by 238% on 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 14,986%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, non-cotton terry towelling exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 17,141% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Dominican Republic (X square meters) was the main destination for non-cotton terry towelling exports from Brazil, accounting for a 95% share of total exports. Moreover, non-cotton terry towelling exports to the Dominican Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Canada (X square meters), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Dominican Republic totaled +3.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (0.0% per year) and Chile (+12.4% per year).

In value terms, the Dominican Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for terry towelling (excluding of cotton) exports from Brazil, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 3.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the Dominican Republic amounted to +11.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (0.0% per year) and Chile (-5.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-cotton terry towelling export price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, picking up by 21% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 238% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Chile ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Dominican Republic (+7.5%).

Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Imports

Imports into Brazil

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) decreased by -59.1% to X square meters in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-cotton terry towelling imports dropped notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 57%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X square meters) was the main non-cotton terry towelling supplier to Brazil, with a 90% share of total imports. Moreover, non-cotton terry towelling imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X square meters), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -22.0%.

In value terms, the largest non-cotton terry towelling suppliers to Brazil were China ($X) and the Netherlands ($X).

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of -12.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-cotton terry towelling import price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, picking up by 49% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per square meter), while the price for China stood at $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+9.9%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for terry towelling (excluding of cotton) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of non-cotton terry towelling consumption was Turkey, accounting for 70% of total volume. Moreover, non-cotton terry towelling consumption in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Vietnam, more than tenfold. South Korea ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.7% share.

What are the largest producers of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) in the world?

Turkey remains the largest non-cotton terry towelling producing country worldwide, accounting for 68% of total volume. Moreover, non-cotton terry towelling production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, fourfold. South Korea ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) to Brazil?

In value terms, China, the Netherlands and Chile were the largest non-cotton terry towelling suppliers to Brazil, together accounting for 88% of total imports. Italy lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further 1.6%.

What are the leading importers of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) from Brazil?

In value terms, the Dominican Republic remains the key foreign market for non-cotton terry towelling exports from Brazil, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile, with an 8.8% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for terry towelling (excluding of cotton) in Brazil?

The average non-cotton terry towelling export price stood at $14 per square meter in 2021, picking up by 5.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for terry towelling (excluding of cotton) in Brazil?

In 2021, the average non-cotton terry towelling import price amounted to $5.8 per square meter, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the non-cotton terry towelling market in Brazil. 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 13204300 - Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics (excluding of cotton)

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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 In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024