MERCOSUR: Cotton Table Linen Market 2024

Cotton Table Linen Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR cotton table linen market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cotton Table Linen Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, cotton table linen production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Cotton Table Linen Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of table linen of cotton, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cotton table linen exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil was the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. Chile (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Argentina (X%) and Paraguay (X%). Colombia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Brazil decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Colombia (X%) and Paraguay (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Colombia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Chile (X%) and Argentina (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Chile (X p.p.), Paraguay (X p.p.) and Colombia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Brazil saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the largest cotton table linen supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Chile ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Brazil totaled X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (X% per year) and Argentina (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per ton), while Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Cotton Table Linen Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the amount of table linen of cotton imported in MERCOSUR dropped rapidly to X tons, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, imports saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cotton table linen imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Chile represented the largest importing country with an import of about X tons, which finished at X% of total imports. Brazil (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Peru (X%), Colombia (X%) and Uruguay (X%). Paraguay (X tons) and Argentina (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into Chile increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Paraguay (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Paraguay emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Brazil (X%), Uruguay (X%), Peru (X%), Colombia (X%) and Argentina (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Chile (X p.p.), Brazil (X p.p.) and Paraguay (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Peru, Argentina and Colombia saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Chile ($X), Brazil ($X) and Peru ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Colombia, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Paraguay, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a mild decline. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per ton), while Uruguay ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform