In 2023, Italy led European production of cotton yarn from uncombed fibers, accounting for over 55 million kilograms—growing 20.04% year-on-year. Portugal followed with production surpassing 20 million kilograms and a modest increase of 1.53%. By contrast, Germany, Greece, Norway, Belgium, and Spain showed significant declines, each facing a 100% year-on-year drop. France, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Macedonia, and Latvia remained constant over the same period, with Romania showing a significant increase of 10.32%. Bulgaria experienced a notable reduction, shrinking by 17.06% year-on-year.
- Future trends to watch include Italy and Portugal's potential to dominate with ongoing investments in technology and sustainability.
- Expect regional shifts in production due to environmental policies and economic factors influencing smaller markets.
Top countries in Production of Cotton Yarn of Uncombed Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 55,161,000 | 2023 | +26.1% | +20.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 20,994,000 | 2023 | +1.98% | +1.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 2,956,400 | 2023 | +17.66% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1,968,400 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 1,655,100 | 2023 | +25.48% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 1,127,600 | 2023 | -0.21% | +10.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 923,860 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 556,020 | 2023 | +11.11% | -17.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 512,050 | 2023 | -46.83% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 35,110 | 2023 | -62.56% | View data |
