Southern Asia: Market for Bed Linen Of Cotton 2025

Market Size for Bed Linen Of Cotton in Southern Asia

In 2022, the South Asian bed linen of cotton market increased by 3.6% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total consumption indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -24.0% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Bed Linen Of Cotton in Southern Asia

In value terms, bed linen of cotton production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% 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 -1.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Bed Linen Of Cotton

Exports in Southern Asia

Bed linen of cotton exports skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, growing by 44% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 63% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bed linen of cotton exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X tons) was the main exporter of bed linen of cotton, mixing up 74% of total exports. India (X tons) took a 14% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Bangladesh (12%).

Pakistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the bed linen of cotton exports, with a CAGR of +15.8% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bangladesh (+12.9%) and India (+6.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Pakistan (+13 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of India (-12.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) remains the largest bed linen of cotton supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Pakistan amounted to +15.5%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: India (+8.1% per year) and Bangladesh (+14.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 4.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 9.7%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($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 (+1.8%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Bed Linen Of Cotton

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of bed linen of cotton increased by 15% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 202%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bed linen of cotton imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 182%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X tons), Sri Lanka (X tons), India (X tons), Maldives (X tons) and Nepal (X tons) was the largest importer of bed linen of cotton in Southern Asia, generating 98% of total import. Bangladesh (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Pakistan (with a CAGR of +34.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X), India ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 68% share of total imports.

Pakistan, with a CAGR of +40.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 16% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the import price increased by 25% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Bangladesh ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (+6.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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