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Romania: Market for Flax, Tow And Waste 2022

Market Size for Flax, Tow And Waste in Romania

The Romanian flax, tow and waste market shrank markedly to $X in 2021, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a sharp contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Flax, Tow And Waste in Romania

In value terms, flax, tow and waste production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a noticeable slump. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of flax, tow and waste in Romania amounted to less than X kg per ha in 2021, flattening at 2020. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2021, the flax, tow and waste harvested area in Romania stood at less than X ha, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Exports from Romania

In 2021, shipments abroad of flax, tow and waste was finally on the rise to reach X kg for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight decline. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X kg in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X kg) was the main destination for flax, tow and waste exports from Romania, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands amounted to +X%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the key foreign market for flax, tow and waste exports from Romania.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands amounted to +X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average flax, tow and waste export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a deep setback. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to -X% per year.

Imports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Imports into Romania

In 2021, the amount of flax, tow and waste imported into Romania plummeted to X kg, waning by -X% against 2020. In general, imports showed a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste imports dropped notably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a sharp downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X kg) was the main flax, tow and waste supplier to Romania, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey (X kg), with less than X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland amounted to +X%.

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of flax, tow and waste to Romania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with less than X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland totaled +X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average flax, tow and waste import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Poland totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of flax, tow and waste consumption in 2021 were China, France and Canada, together accounting for 77% of global consumption.
France remains the largest flax, tow and waste producing country worldwide, accounting for 63% of total volume. Moreover, flax, tow and waste production in France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Canada, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 9.2% share.
In value terms, Poland $491) constituted the largest supplier of flax, tow and waste to Romania, comprising 17% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey $127), with a 4.3% share of total imports.
In value terms, the Netherlands $194) remains the key foreign market for flax, tow and waste exports from Romania.
The average flax, tow and waste export price stood at $2,402 per ton in 2019, approximately reflecting the previous year.
The average flax, tow and waste import price stood at $3,183 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -8.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for flax, tow and waste in Romania. 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 774 - Flax tow and waste

Country coverage:

  • Romania

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    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. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024

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