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Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

5506 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $335MRnk 1094 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $41M | $38.9MSenegal | Senegal
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -15.8%Rnk 929 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0015%Rnk 1094 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers. In 2023, Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were the world's 1094th most traded product, with a total trade of $335M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers decreased by -15.8%, from $398M to $335M. Trade in Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers represent 0.0015% of total world trade.

Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers are a part of Man-made staple fibres. They include Staple fibres of acrylic, modacrylic, carded or combe, Staple fibres of polyesters, carded or combed, Staple fibres nylon, polyamides, carded or combed, and Synthetic staple fibres, carded or combed nes.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers  were Senegal ($41M), Japan ($38.4M), China ($33.6M), Peru ($27M), and Turkey ($26.7M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were Senegal ($38.9M), United States ($30.9M), Turkey ($20.1M), Italy ($18.2M), and Czechia ($13.7M).

Description Synthetic staple fibres are used in a variety of applications including carpets, clothes, and upholstery. They are durable, easy to clean, and resistant to water.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)Senegal$41M
Top Destination (2023)Senegal$38.9M

In 2023 Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were the world's 1094th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were Senegal ($41M), Japan ($38.4M), China ($33.6M), Peru ($27M), and Turkey ($26.7M).

In 2023, the top importers of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were Senegal ($38.9M), United States ($30.9M), Turkey ($20.1M), Italy ($18.2M), and Czechia ($13.7M).

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Exporters of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)France$7.51M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Czechia$6.58M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers grew the fastest in France ($7.51M), Senegal ($4.14M), Netherlands ($1.59M), Kenya ($1.34M), and Hong Kong ($999k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were Czechia ($6.58M), Chile ($3.93M), Israel ($3.74M), United States ($3.12M), and Romania ($1.62M).

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Exporters of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.28. This means that most of the exports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers are explained by 19 countries.

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Value of Exports in Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Japan$37M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$16.5M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were Japan ($37M), Peru ($23.9M), China ($23.2M), France ($15.4M), and Germany ($13.9M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers were United States ($16.5M), Czechia ($13.4M), Indonesia ($10.3M), Tunisia ($7.61M), and Romania ($7.47M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Staple fibres nylon, polyamides, carded or... ($122M), Staple fibres of acrylic, modacrylic, carded... ($90M), Staple fibres of polyesters, carded or... ($86.1M), and Synthetic staple fibres, carded or combed... ($37M)

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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $429k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $229k

Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $429k.  Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $229k.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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