Month: April 2024

Lyocell & Modal Fiber Prices (Monthly)

Lyocell prices tend to fall in Asia, in line with a surge in production capacities. In contrast, Modal prices stay firm. Our new monthly report covers the lyocell and modal prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Benchmark indicators are released in local currency terms and US dollars. Modal and Lyocell prices are compared with viscose in the three countries. Daily data over the last 12 months can be downloaded.

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Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan  (Weekly)

Polyester fiber prices could now fall in China after staying stable for months. We explain why. 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 price tables. All of the data is available for download.
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Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly)

Inflation rates have remained stubbornly elevated in a series of apparel-exporting countries, while rivals have experienced slower growth in consumer prices. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to 2010. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters.
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Linen Fiber and Yarn Prices (Quarterly)

Flax fiber prices continued to rise in the first quarter of 2023, resulting in a new jump in costs at linen textile plants in China. Our report offers a comprehensive view of international market prices, including China's flax fiber import prices and linen yarn export prices. China's import and export data in volume and value terms is also available for download. Historical data covers the past 15 years.
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E.U. Clothing Imports : Latest Trends (Monthly)

The volume of the EU's apparel imports stopped declining in February, driven by a significant increase in shipments from China. This surge was largely due to a decrease in the unit prices of these goods. The report provides monthly data on the EU-27's clothing imports, focusing on China versus the Rest of the World (RoW) and Bangladesh, with a specific distinctions between knitted and woven clothing. The data is available in both Euros and US dollars, and historical information dating back to January 2002 can be downloaded.
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