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Eastern Asia: Horsehair Market 2022

Horsehair Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian horsehair market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a buoyant increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Horsehair Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, horsehair production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Hong Kong SAR (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of horsehair production, accounting for X% of total volume.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Hong Kong SAR was relatively modest.

Horsehair Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2021, overseas shipments of horsehair decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports recorded a dramatic shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, horsehair exports dropped markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China represented the main exporter of horsehair in Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Hong Kong SAR (with a CAGR of -X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, the largest horsehair supplying countries in Eastern Asia were Hong Kong SAR ($X), China ($X) and South Korea ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Hong Kong SAR, with a CAGR of -X%, 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 a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Horsehair Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of horsehair, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports posted a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, horsehair imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of horsehair, namely China, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the horsehair imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2012 to 2021. While the share of China (less than X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported horsehair in Eastern Asia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +X%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Import price indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, horsehair import price decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for horsehair in Eastern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of horsehair consumption was China, comprising approx. 98% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of horsehair in Eastern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of horsehair production was Macao SAR, accounting for 100% of total volume.

What are the leading suppliers of horsehair in Eastern Asia?

In value terms, China remains the largest horsehair supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Taiwan Chinese), with a 24% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of horsehair in Eastern Asia?

In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported horsehair in Eastern Asia.

What is the average export price for horsehair in Eastern Asia?

The horsehair export price in Eastern Asia stood at $28,779 per ton in 2020, reducing by -63.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for horsehair in Eastern Asia?

The horsehair import price in Eastern Asia stood at $13,396 per ton in 2020, surging by 14% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the horsehair 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:

FCL 1030 - Fine goat hair
FCL 1031 - Coarse goat hair
FCL 1100 - Hair of horses
FCL 1218 - Hair, fine
FCL 1219 - Hair, coarse nes

Country coverage:

China
Hong Kong SAR
Macao SAR
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan (Chinese)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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

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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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
3. PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- China
- Hong Kong SAR
- Macao SAR
- Japan
- South Korea
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
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. Yield And Growth
12. Exports And Growth
13. Export Prices And Growth
14. Market Size And Growth
15. Per Capita Consumption
16. Imports And Growth
17. Import Prices
18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
20. Producing Animals, 2012–2024
21. Yield, 2012–2024
22. Production, By Country, 2024
23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals, By Country, 2024
25. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
38. Export Prices, 2012–2024