
Mexico - Gauze (Excluding Medical Gauze) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Gauze Market Size in Mexico
After ten years of growth, the Mexican gauze market decreased by -63% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a dramatic shrinkage. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.
Gauze Exports
Exports from Mexico
In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of gauze (excluding medical gauze), when their volume decreased by -24.8% to X square meters. Overall, exports, however, saw a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 53% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X square meters, and then dropped significantly in the following year.
In value terms, gauze exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a sharp descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 1,666% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
The United States (X square meters) was the main destination for gauze exports from Mexico, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2020 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States stood at +18.2%.
In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for gauze (excluding medical gauze) exports from Mexico.
From 2020 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at +58.6%.
Export Prices by Country
The average gauze export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, rising by 306% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate significant growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From 2020 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +34.2% per year.
Gauze Imports
Imports into Mexico
In 2022, purchases abroad of gauze (excluding medical gauze) decreased by -34.2% to X square meters for the first time since 2011, thus ending a ten-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters, and then dropped notably in the following year.
In value terms, gauze imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 265% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2022, China (X square meters) was the main supplier of gauze to Mexico, accounting for a 96% share of total imports. Moreover, gauze imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X square meters), more than tenfold.
From 2020 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -7.1%.
In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gauze (excluding medical gauze) to Mexico, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a 3.4% share of total imports.
From 2020 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled -23.6%.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average gauze import price amounted to $X per thousand square meters, waning by -43.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per thousand square meters, and then reduced sharply in the following year.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per thousand square meters), while the price for South Korea stood at $X per thousand square meters.
From 2020 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (-18.4%).
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gauze market in Mexico. 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:
- Mexico
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
- 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
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- 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, 2012–2024
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