Editorial Team

ConventionalViscose Fiber & Yarn Prices (Monthly)

Viscose fiber prices weakened in January, while viscose yarn markets proved more resilient, supported by seasonal demand and tighter yarn supply. This report offers an in-depth analysis of the viscose fiber markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Prices for 100% viscose yarns in China, India, and Pakistan are also displayed. Additionally, we provide monitoring of wood pulp prices in both the domestic and import markets of China. All the data is available for download. Read more...

ApparelChina Apparel Exports in 4th Quarter 2025

China’s apparel export data point to a sharp overall decline in unit prices, with marked differences across destination markets. This quarterly report provides a comprehensive overview of China's apparel export performance, examining key metrics such as volume, value, and unit values for each destination over the past four years. Detailed reports on knit, woven, and total apparel exports are presented separately, with all data readily available for download. Read more...

ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports in November 2025: Origins (Monthly)

U.S. apparel imports from China, Bangladesh, and India kept declining in November, reflecting past destocking and the impact of new U.S. tariffs. More recent tariff reductions affecting India, Central America, and Sub Saharan Africa could help redirect U.S. demand toward these origins. This monthly report reviews U.S. apparel imports by country of origin and underscores the importance of tracking month to month movements amid sharp shifts and volatility in U.S. trade policy. The analysis covers volumes, values, and unit values, with year over year comparisons for the latest months available. Read more...

ConventionalCotton & Polyester Price Comparison (Monthly)

In January, cotton and polyester prices moved further apart, with cotton strengthening while polyester rose more slowly. Our monthly report offers a detailed comparison of average cotton and PSF prices in China, India, and Pakistan, providing insights into both current and historical trends in the price disparity between cotton and polyester. It includes historical data covering the last 15 years, available for download. Read more...

ApparelEmerging Currencies: January 2026 (Monthly)

The U.S. dollar’s rebound at the end of January limited its monthly decline, although trends still point to a fall in 2026. Our monthly statistical report presents a comprehensive overview of currency values in low-income nations relative to the US dollar, the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pakistani rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the past five years. Read more...