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Cotton Lint Market Size in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican cotton lint market declined remarkably to $X in 2022, waning by -71.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption faced a abrupt decrease. Cotton lint consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Cotton Lint Production in the Dominican Republic
In value terms, cotton lint production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +12.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 43% against the previous year. Cotton lint production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
The average yield of cotton lint in the Dominican Republic stood at less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining constant against 2021 figures. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
The cotton lint harvested area in the Dominican Republic amounted to less than X ha in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.
Cotton Lint Exports
Exports from the Dominican Republic
Cotton lint exports from the Dominican Republic was estimated at X kg in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 579% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X kg. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, cotton lint exports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 1,029% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
The United States (X kg) was the main destination for cotton lint exports from the Dominican Republic, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled -5.0%.
In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for cotton lint exports from the Dominican Republic.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to +4.8%.
Export Prices by Country
The average cotton lint export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -11.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 257%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +10.3% per year.
Cotton Lint Imports
Imports into the Dominican Republic
In 2022, imports of cotton lint into the Dominican Republic declined rapidly to X tons, with a decrease of -64.9% against 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 8,416% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, cotton lint imports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 9,278% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2022, China (X tons) was the main cotton lint supplier to the Dominican Republic, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +24.3%.
In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cotton lint to the Dominican Republic.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +16.7%.
Import Prices by Country
The average cotton lint import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -45.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 134% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mexico amounted to -0.4% per year.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton lint market in the Dominican Republic. 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:
- FCL 767 - Cotton Lint
- FCL 328 - [Seed Cotton]
Country coverage:
- Dominican Republic
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Area Harvested, 2012–2024
- Yield, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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