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Saudi Arabia: Cotton Linters Market 2024

Cotton Linters Market Size in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi cotton linters market totaled $X in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the market value decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Cotton Linters Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, cotton linters production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. Cotton linters production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Cotton Linters Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2021, approx. X kg of cotton linters were exported from Saudi Arabia; therefore, remained relatively stable against 2020 figures. In general, exports showed a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cotton linters exports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Denmark (X kg) was the main destination for cotton linters exports from Saudi Arabia, accounting for a approx. 50% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Denmark was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Denmark was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average cotton linters export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2015 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Denmark amounted to 0.0% per year.

Cotton Linters Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2021, approx. X tons of cotton linters were imported into Saudi Arabia; shrinking by -98.2% against 2020 figures. Overall, imports showed a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 20,663%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cotton linters imports reduced notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a sharp slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 1,374% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Pakistan (X tons) constituted the largest cotton linters supplier to Saudi Arabia, accounting for a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, cotton linters imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2017 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Pakistan was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-85.8% per year) and Sudan (0.0% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cotton linters to Saudi Arabia, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Pakistan ($X), with a 9.9% share of total imports.

From 2017 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from India totaled -43.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (0.0% per year) and Sudan (0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average cotton linters import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 221% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 7,869% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sudan ($X per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+128.2%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cotton linters in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Turkey, China and the United States, together comprising 84% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of cotton linters in the world?

Turkey remains the largest cotton linters producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 57% of total volume. Moreover, cotton linters production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Brazil ranked third in terms of total production with an 8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cotton linters to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, India constituted the largest supplier of cotton linters to Saudi Arabia.

What is the average export price for cotton linters in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average cotton linters export price amounted to $2,000 per ton, flattening at the previous year.

What is the average import price for cotton linters in Saudi Arabia?

In 2020, the average cotton linters import price amounted to $2,248 per ton, with a decrease of -96.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton linters market in Saudi Arabia. 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 10413000 - Cotton linters

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023