Central Asia: Table Linen Market 2024

Table Linen Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian table linen market soared to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Table Linen Production in Central Asia

In value terms, table linen production rose markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Table Linen Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of table linen, knitted or crocheted were exported in Central Asia; picking up by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, table linen exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan prevails in exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Turkmenistan (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Kyrgyzstan (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the table linen, knitted or crocheted exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Turkmenistan (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Kyrgyzstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest table linen supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkmenistan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Uzbekistan amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Turkmenistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Table Linen Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of table linen, knitted or crocheted was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports showed notable growth. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, table linen imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kyrgyzstan (X tons), distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons) and Tajikistan (X tons) were the main importers of table linen, knitted or crocheted, together making up X% of total imports. Mongolia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported table linen, knitted or crocheted in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan totaled X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform