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Cuba: Market for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers 2024

Market Size for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in Cuba

The Cuban sanitary towel and diaper market expanded slightly to $X in 2021, surging by 4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in Cuba

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. Sanitary towel and diaper production peaked at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Exports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Exports from Cuba

In 2021, overseas shipments of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed prominent growth. The smallest decline of -26.7% was in 2019. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X kg in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 7.7%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Chile (X kg) was the main destination for sanitary towel and diaper exports from Cuba, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Chile was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Chile was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average sanitary towel and diaper export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Chile.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Imports into Cuba

In 2021, purchases abroad of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 119%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 155% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Colombia (X tons) constituted the largest sanitary towel and diaper supplier to Cuba, accounting for a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, sanitary towel and diaper imports from Colombia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Brazil (X tons), with a 9.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Colombia stood at +83.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+9.6% per year) and Brazil (+32.7% per year).

In value terms, Colombia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers to Cuba, comprising 49% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Colombia amounted to +79.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+12.3% per year) and Brazil (+27.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average sanitary towel and diaper import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 11% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Mexico ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) and Ecuador ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+24.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of sanitary towel and diaper consumption, accounting for 19% of total volume. Moreover, sanitary towel and diaper consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 6.8% share.

What are the largest producers of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers in the world?

China remains the largest sanitary towel and diaper producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 21% of total volume. Moreover, sanitary towel and diaper production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 6.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers to Cuba?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of sanitary towel and diaper to Cuba, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 4.8% share.

What is the average export price for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers in Cuba?

The average sanitary towel and diaper export price stood at $33,286 per ton in 2016, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers in Cuba?

In 2021, the average sanitary towel and diaper import price amounted to $3,523 per ton, shrinking by -7.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for sanitary towel and diaper in Cuba. 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 13922993 - Sanitary towels, tampons and similar article of textile materials (excluding wadding)
Prodcom 13922997 - Napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar article of textile materials (excluding wadding)
Prodcom 17221210 - Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles, of wadding
Prodcom 17221220 - Sanitary towels, tampons and similar articles of paper pulp, p aper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres
Prodcom 17221230 - Napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of excluding toilet paper, sanitary towels, tampons and similar articles

Country coverage:

Cuba

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Cuba
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023