In 2023, Germany led in the import of textile fabric used in paper-making weighing 650 g/m2 or more, followed by the United States and China. Germany's imports increased by 1.09%, while the U.S. and China saw variations of 0.26% and 1.58%, respectively. Notable increases were observed in Russia (7.24%) and Singapore (6.96%). Conversely, Norway (-8.58%) and Ukraine (-0.47%) saw declines, with countries like New Zealand and Switzerland experiencing significant reductions of -9.55% and -10.35% respectively. Over a five-year period, the market reflected modest growth, driven mainly by industrial demand in developed countries.
Future trends to monitor include:
- The impact of technological advancements in paper-making on fabric demand.
- Potential shifts in demand from developing nations as they expand their industrial capabilities.
- Changes in trade policies that might affect import patterns globally.
- Environmental regulations influencing the choice of textile materials and sources.
- Economic recovery post-pandemic that might significantly alter consumption patterns across regions.
Top countries in Import of Textile Fabric Used in Paper-Making Weighing 650 g/m2 or More by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 123,350,000 | 2023 | +1.05% | +1.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 107,280,000 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 87,587,000 | 2023 | +1.16% | +1.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Indonesia | 50,706,000 | 2023 | +1.82% | +1.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Russia | 42,505,000 | 2023 | +1.98% | +7.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 37,631,000 | 2023 | -1.21% | -1.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 36,663,000 | 2023 | -1.01% | -1.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 30,447,000 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 27,119,000 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 26,412,000 | 2023 | -0.59% | -1.15% | View data |