Colombia: Textile Flock Market 2025

Textile Flock Market Size in Colombia

The Colombian textile flock market reduced to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Textile flock consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Textile Flock Production in Colombia

In value terms, textile flock production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. Textile flock production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Textile Flock Exports

Exports from Colombia

For the third consecutive year, Colombia recorded decline in overseas shipments of textile flock and dust and mill neps, which decreased by X% to X kg in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X kg. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, textile flock exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a dramatic descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Venezuela (X kg) was the main destination for textile flock exports from Colombia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, textile flock exports to Venezuela exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Ecuador (X kg), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Venezuela was relatively modest.

In value terms, the largest markets for textile flock exported from Colombia were Ecuador ($X) and Venezuela ($X). Moreover, textile flock exports in Ecuador exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Venezuela, twofold.

Venezuela, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average textile flock export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, textile flock export price decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ecuador ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Venezuela totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Panama (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Textile Flock Imports

Imports into Colombia

In 2022, imports of textile flock and dust and mill neps into Colombia shrank dramatically to X tons, which is down by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, textile flock imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of textile flock to Colombia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, textile flock imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of textile flock and dust and mill neps to Colombia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average textile flock import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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