Central Asia: Knitted Fabric Market 2020

Knitted Fabric Market Size in Central Asia

The revenue of the knitted fabric market in Central Asia amounted to $X in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The knitted fabric consumption continues to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the knitted fabric market reached its maximum level in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Knitted Fabric Exports in Central Asia

In 2017, approx. X square meters of knitted or crocheted fabrics (excluding pile fabrics) were exported in Central Asia; dropping by -X% against the previous year. The knitted fabric exports continue to indicate a precipitous drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, knitted fabric exports amounted to $X in 2017. The knitted fabric exports continue to indicate an abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the knitted fabric exports attained its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Knitted Fabric Exports by Country in Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan prevails in knitted fabric exports structure, recording X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X square meters), achieving X% share of total exports.

Kyrgyzstan was also the fastest growing in terms of the knitted or crocheted fabrics (excluding pile fabrics) exports, with a CAGR of -X% from 2007 to 2017. Kazakhstan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan increased by X% and X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X) remains the largest knitted fabric supplier in Central Asia, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of global exports.

In Kyrgyzstan, knitted fabric exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2017.

Knitted Fabric Export Prices by Country in Central Asia

The knitted fabric export price in Central Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. The knitted fabric export price continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The level of export price peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per square meter), while Kazakhstan ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (+X% per year).

Knitted Fabric Imports in Central Asia

In 2017, the amount of knitted or crocheted fabrics (excluding pile fabrics) imported in Central Asia totaled X square meters, rising by X% against the previous year. The knitted fabric imports continue to indicate a temperate reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the knitted fabric imports attained its maximum volume of X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, knitted fabric imports amounted to $X in 2017. The knitted fabric imports continue to indicate a significant downturn. In that year, the knitted fabric imports attained their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the knitted fabric imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Knitted Fabric Imports by Country in Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan (X square meters) and Kazakhstan (X square meters) prevails in knitted fabric imports structure, together mixed up X% of total imports. Mongolia (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Kazakhstan (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Mongolia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017.

Kazakhstan (-X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Knitted Fabric Import Prices by Country in Central Asia

The knitted fabric import price in Central Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The knitted fabric import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when the import prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for knitted or crocheted fabrics (excluding pile fabrics) attained their peak level of $X per square meter. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the import prices for knitted or crocheted fabrics (excluding pile fabrics) stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Mongolia ($X per square meter), while Kazakhstan ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Mongolia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform