LATEST REPORTS
Linen Fiber and Yarn Prices (Monthly)
Flax production is set to rise sharply again in 2025, which is likely to limit any significant price recovery in the near term. Our report provides an in-depth analysis of international market prices, including detailed insights into China's flax fiber import prices and linen yarn export prices. The report also includes China's import and export data, presented in both volume and value terms, and is available for download. Additionally, we offer historical data spanning
E.U Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2025: Categories
EU clothing imports in Q1 2025 experienced strong growth in knit apparel driven by robust demand, whereas woven clothing saw moderate recovery. The results differed significantly across the HS 4-digit product categories in terms of import volumes, values, and unit price fluctuations. Our report highlights notable disparities in volumes, values, and unit prices, reflecting a complex and multifaceted shift in trade dynamics within the clothing industry. The data encompass clothing imports by the 27
Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan (Weekly)
PFY outperformed PSF this week, with China leading gains in filament yarns, India showing broad recovery across both fiber types, and Pakistan remaining stagnant due to weak demand. Our weekly report provides a comprehensive picture of polyester staple fiber (PSF) and polyester filament yarn (POY, DTY, and FDY) markets in China, India, and Pakistan. The report offers weekly updated data in both local currencies and US dollars to make easy comparisons with our extensive
Spun Yarn Prices: Domestic Markets (Weekly)
Spun yarn markets in Asia showed Bangladesh strengthening across all categories, China and India remaining mixed, and Pakistan continuing to decline. To compare market trends across these four countries, we have selected benchmark indicators, including 30s carded cotton knitting and 40s combed cotton knitting, polyester-cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. All data are available for download.
Spun Yarn Prices: International Market (Weekly)
The international cotton yarn market remained cautiously stable this week, with India showing consistent prices, Pakistan experiencing slight fluctuations, and China continuing its careful import management. The report details the latest and long-term trends in the international yarn market, focusing on 100% cotton in China, India, and Pakistan. The report highlights various counts in both carded and combed cotton categories.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly)
Cotton yarn prices rebounded in Pakistan over the past week, supported by positive developments in trade relations with the United States and reduced tensions along the border with India. Our weekly review offers a comprehensive overview of Pakistan's domestic and export yarn markets. It comprises price data for a range of yarn types, encompassing cotton yarns, polyester-cotton blends, polyester-viscose blends, polyester-spun yarns, and viscose-spun yarns. Data are accessible for download.
US Apparel Imports: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)
Boosted by prospects of higher tariffs, U.S. apparel imports displayed substantial growth in both cotton and man-made fiber apparel categories in Q1 2025, driven primarily by notable increases from Bangladesh, India, and Cambodia, offsetting weaker performances from traditional suppliers such as China and Honduras.Our report provides a comprehensive comparison of changes in import volume, value, and unit prices by origin and product type. The full table, containing all data points and analyses, is available
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly)
Polyester and viscose fiber prices have been raised in India, resulting in higher material costs for spinners and possibly lower margins ahead. Our tables and charts offer a detailed overview of the Indian yarn market through benchmark indicators of 100% cotton, 100% polyester staple fiber (PSF), 100% viscose staple fiber (VSF), as well as poly-cotton and poly-viscose blends. The weekly report also tracks price trends for cotton, polyester, and viscose. Additionally, it includes export