France: Synthetic Yarn Market 2025

Synthetic Yarn Market Size in France

After two years of growth, the French synthetic yarn market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption recorded a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Synthetic Yarn Production in France

In value terms, synthetic yarn production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Synthetic Yarn Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of yarn of synthetic or artificial staple fibers exported from France shrank to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the year before. Overall, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, synthetic yarn exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Tunisia (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of synthetic yarn exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, Morocco, Spain, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, the UK and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for synthetic yarn exported from France were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Morocco, Spain, Hungary, Tunisia, the UK, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Austria and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average synthetic yarn export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Synthetic Yarn Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, synthetic yarn imports into France fell to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the year before. In general, imports continue to indicate 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 attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, synthetic yarn imports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Romania (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of synthetic yarn imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Romania ($X), Turkey ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest synthetic yarn suppliers to France, together comprising X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average synthetic yarn import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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