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Slovakia: Artificial Staple Fibre Market 2025

Artificial Staple Fibre Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak artificial staple fibre market dropped to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -13.7% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Artificial Staple Fibre Production in Slovakia

In value terms, artificial staple fibre production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 37% against the previous year. Artificial staple fibre production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Artificial Staple Fibre Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2019, overseas shipments of artificial staple fibres increased by 484% to X kg, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Overall, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, artificial staple fibre exports skyrocketed to $X in 2019. In general, exports enjoyed a remarkable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg) was the main destination for artificial staple fibre exports from Slovakia, accounting for a 80% share of total exports. Moreover, artificial staple fibre exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hungary (X kg), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X kg), with a 3.8% share.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+0.4% per year) and Italy (-25.8% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for artificial staple fibres exports from Slovakia, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Hungary ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.3% share.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (-4.5% per year) and Italy (-29.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average artificial staple fibre export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, increasing by 8.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a pronounced slump. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2019, the countries with the highest prices were the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (-4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Artificial Staple Fibre Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2021, supplies from abroad of artificial staple fibres decreased by -99.4% to X kg, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a sharp decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 323% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, artificial staple fibre imports dropped notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a precipitous descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 277% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Czech Republic (X kg) was the main artificial staple fibre supplier to Slovakia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Czech Republic totaled -53.2%.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of artificial staple fibres to Slovakia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the Czech Republic totaled -51.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The average artificial staple fibre import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -6.8% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 43% 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 somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the Czech Republic.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Czech Republic amounted to +3.3% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for artificial staple fibres in the world?

The country with the largest volume of artificial staple fibre consumption was China, accounting for 15% of total volume. Moreover, artificial staple fibre consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 5.9% share.

What are the largest producers of artificial staple fibres in the world?

China remains the largest artificial staple fibre producing country worldwide, accounting for 16% of total volume. Moreover, artificial staple fibre production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 5.9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of artificial staple fibres to Slovakia?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of artificial staple fibre to Slovakia.

What are the leading importers of artificial staple fibres from Slovakia?

In value terms, Germany $982) emerged as the key foreign market for artificial staple fibre exports from Slovakia, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hungary $146), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.3% share.

What is the average export price for artificial staple fibres in Slovakia?

In 2019, the average artificial staple fibre export price amounted to $4,248 per ton, increasing by 7.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for artificial staple fibres in Slovakia?

In 2020, the average artificial staple fibre import price amounted to $4,498 per ton, which is down by -11.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the artificial staple fibre market in Slovakia. 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 13103200 - Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

Country coverage:

Slovakia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Slovakia
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
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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
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024