Paraguay: Table Linen Market 2024

Table Linen Market Size in Paraguay

The Paraguayan table linen market surged to $X in 2022, rising by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +46.5% against 2016 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Table Linen Production in Paraguay

In value terms, table linen production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -7.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 46% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Table Linen Exports

Exports from Paraguay

Table linen exports from Paraguay declined remarkably to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -45.4% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,093% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, table linen exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 760% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Chile (X kg) and Uruguay (X kg) were the main destinations of table linen exports from Paraguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Uruguay (with a CAGR of +44.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Uruguay ($X) and Chile ($X) constituted the largest markets for table linen exported from Paraguay worldwide.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Uruguay, with a CAGR of +48.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average table linen export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 133% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uruguay ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($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 Bolivia (+21.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Table Linen Imports

Imports into Paraguay

Table linen imports into Paraguay surged to X tons in 2022, growing by 94% against the year before. Overall, imports posted perceptible growth. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, table linen imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +84.2% against 2020 indices. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of table linen to Paraguay, accounting for a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, table linen imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X tons), tenfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +2.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+8.0% per year) and India (+24.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of table linen, knitted or crocheted to Paraguay, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 26% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+11.7% per year) and India (+33.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average table linen import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -9.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 33%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 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 Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for China ($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 (+7.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform