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Eastern Asia: Gauze Market 2024

Gauze Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian gauze market soared to $X in 2022, growing by 1,233% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed significant growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Gauze Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, gauze production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Gauze Exports

Exports by Country

Japan represented the largest exporter of gauze (excluding medical gauze) in Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports finishing at X square meters, which was approx. 60% of total exports in 2022. South Korea (X square meters) held a 32% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (8.2%).

From 2020 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Taiwan (Chinese) (with a CAGR of +10.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the largest gauze supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 13% share of total exports.

In Japan, gauze exports contracted by an average annual rate of -11.4% over the period from 2020-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: South Korea (+2.1% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+7.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by 62% against the previous year. Export price indicated a significant expansion from 2020 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% over the last two-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per square meter), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2020 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+22.5%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Gauze Imports

Imports by Country

Japan represented the key importer of gauze (excluding medical gauze) in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports resulting at X square meters, which was near 74% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by South Korea (X square meters), generating a 26% share of total imports.

Imports into Japan decreased at an average annual rate of -7.9% from 2020 to 2022. At the same time, South Korea (+3.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, South Korea emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +3.1% from 2020-2022. Japan (+32 p.p.) and South Korea (+14 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Japan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gauze (excluding medical gauze) in Eastern Asia, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 12% share of total imports.

From 2020 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Japan amounted to +24.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2022, jumping by 23% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by 120% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per square meter), while South Korea totaled $X per square meter.

From 2020 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+35.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest gauze consuming country in Eastern Asia, accounting for 79% of total volume. Moreover, gauze consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Japan, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Taiwan Chinese), with a 5.9% share.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of gauze production, comprising approx. 80% of total volume. Moreover, gauze production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan, more than tenfold. South Korea ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.3% share.
In value terms, Japan, China and South Korea appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 99% share of total exports.
In value terms, Japan, China and South Korea constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 87% of total imports. These countries were followed by Taiwan Chinese), Hong Kong SAR and Democratic People's Republic of Korea, which together accounted for a further 13%.
The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $8.8 per square meter in 2021, increasing by 2% against the previous year.
The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $10 per square meter in 2021, shrinking by -7.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gauze market in Eastern Asia. 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 13204400 - Gauze (excluding medical gauze, narrow woven fabrics)

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Eastern Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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