CIS: Market for Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning 2025

Market Size for Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning in CIS

The CIS market for polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning dropped slightly to $X in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a resilient expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning in CIS

In value terms, production of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 62% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning

Exports in CIS

In 2022, overseas shipments of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning decreased by -43.6% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 44%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning declined markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 31% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan was the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which accounted for 57% of total exports. Belarus (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Russia (X tons). All these countries together took near 43% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +43.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X), Belarus ($X) and Russia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for 100% of total exports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +50.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 48% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+5.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Polyester Tow And Staple, Not Carded, Combed Or Otherwise Processed For Spinning

Imports in CIS

Imports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning fell slightly to X tons in 2022, reducing by -3.9% on the previous year. Total imports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +70.3% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning dropped to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +29.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

Russia prevails in spinning structure, reaching X tons, which was near 80% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons), generating an 8.7% share of total imports. Kazakhstan (X tons), Belarus (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons) and Azerbaijan (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning imports into Russia stood at +2.5%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (+70.3%), Uzbekistan (+39.3%), Kazakhstan (+20.7%) and Azerbaijan (+18.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +70.3% from 2012-2022. Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Uzbekistan (+8.7 p.p.), Kazakhstan (+2.3 p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (+2.3 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Belarus and Russia saw its share reduced by -1.6% and -14.5% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning in the CIS, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a 3.5% share.

In Russia, imports of polyester tow and staple, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (+44.8% per year) and Kazakhstan (+19.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -7.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by 31%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+4.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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