In 2023, Nigeria led the global imports of carded wool with a substantial year-on-year increase of 35.69%, followed by Poland, although with marginal growth of 0.11%. Significant increases were also noticed in the Czech Republic (17.41%), Italy (13.85%), and Malaysia (12.23%). Conversely, countries like Ireland (-20.52%), Slovakia (-20.61%), and Romania (-51.57%) saw notable declines in their imports.
Over a longer period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates trends and variations. While some countries like Greenland saw a notable rise, regions such as Egypt and Hungary experienced decreased import activities.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued growth in emerging markets such as Nigeria and the Czech Republic.
- Potential stabilization in countries facing significant decreases, helped by economic adjustments or policy changes.
- Impacts of global supply chain dynamics and trade policies on import behaviors.
Top countries in Import of Carded Wool by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Nigeria | 11,991,000 | 2023 | +4.57% | +35.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 10,594,000 | 2023 | +2.82% | +0.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 2,496,200 | 2023 | -3.79% | -2.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 2,259,100 | 2023 | +4.93% | +6.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 2,180,500 | 2023 | +5% | +17.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1,838,300 | 2023 | +3.57% | +1.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1,275,500 | 2023 | -2.7% | +13.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belarus | 913,160 | 2023 | -1.24% | -0.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 879,820 | 2023 | +3.82% | +0.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 830,680 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.17% | View data |
