Iran: Cotton Table Linen Market 2025

Cotton Table Linen Market Size in Iran

The Iranian cotton table linen market reduced slightly to $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, consumption saw a deep setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Cotton Table Linen Production in Iran

In value terms, cotton table linen production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Cotton Table Linen Exports

Exports from Iran

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of table linen of cotton increased by 58% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 183%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cotton table linen exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 117%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and France (X kg) were the main destinations of cotton table linen exports from Iran, with a combined 90% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +26.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for table linen of cotton exports from Iran, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 3.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 3.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan stood at -1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+29.1% per year) and Turkey (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average cotton table linen export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -31.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 the UK (+39.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cotton Table Linen Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, overseas purchases of table linen of cotton increased by 9.6% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, faced a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 273%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cotton table linen imports fell modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 235% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) constituted the largest cotton table linen supplier to Iran, with a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, cotton table linen imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India stood at +17.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (-4.4% per year) and China (-26.5% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of table linen of cotton to Iran, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from India stood at +58.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (-1.3% per year) and China (-25.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average cotton table linen import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -11.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+35.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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