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Sudan: Twine And Cordage Market 2025

Twine And Cordage Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese twine and cordage market soared to $X in 2022, picking up by 19% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption posted a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Twine And Cordage Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, the amount of twine, cordage, rope and cables exported from Sudan reached X tons, picking up by 14% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 85%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, twine and cordage exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 116%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ethiopia (X tons) was the main destination for twine and cordage exports from Sudan, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ethiopia stood at +15.0%.

In value terms, Ethiopia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for twine, cordage, rope and cables exports from Sudan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Ethiopia amounted to +12.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average twine and cordage export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -2.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 17%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to +14.7% per year.

Twine And Cordage Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, imports of twine, cordage, rope and cables into Sudan surged to X tons, growing by 23% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 334%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, twine and cordage imports rose notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 381% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Egypt (X tons), Tanzania (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of twine and cordage imports to Sudan, with a combined 63% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Tanzania (with a CAGR of +44.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest twine and cordage suppliers to Sudan were Egypt ($X), India ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 45% share of total imports. Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Aruba and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Tanzania, with a CAGR of +30.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average twine and cordage import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -7.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 41%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Aruba (-0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for twine, cordage, rope and cables in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Brazil and the United States, together comprising 50% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of twine, cordage, rope and cables in the world?

China remains the largest twine and cordage producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, twine and cordage production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Brazil, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 6.9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of twine, cordage, rope and cables to Sudan?

In value terms, India constituted the largest supplier of twine and cordage to Sudan, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a 13% share.

What are the leading importers of twine, cordage, rope and cables from Sudan?

In value terms, Ethiopia remains the key foreign market for twine and cordage exports from Sudan.

What is the average export price for twine, cordage, rope and cables in Sudan?

The average twine and cordage export price stood at $1,779 per ton in 2021, surging by 2.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for twine, cordage, rope and cables in Sudan?

The average twine and cordage import price stood at $1,276 per ton in 2021, declining by -19.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the twine and cordage market in Sudan. 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 13941133 -
Prodcom 13941135 -
Prodcom 13941153 - Sisal binder or baler (agricultural) twines
Prodcom 13941155 - Polyethylene or polypropylene binder or baler (agricultural) t wines
Prodcom 13941160 - Cordage, ropes or cables of polyethylene, polypropylene, n ylon or other polyamides or of polyesters measuring > .50 .000 decitex, of other synthetic fibres (excluding binder or baler twine)
Prodcom 13941170 - Twines of polyethylene or polypropylene, of nylon or other polyamides or polyesters measuring . .50 .000 decitex (5 g/m) (excluding binder or baler twine)
Prodcom 13941190 - Twines, cordage, rope and cables of textile materials (excluding jute and other textile bast fibres, sisal, abaca or other hard leaf fibres, synthetic fibres)

Country coverage:

Sudan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sudan
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