#Market Analysis & Forecasts

2021-08-12

Global Textile Fibers Market Analysis & Forecast Report 2021-2027

The "Textile Fibers - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Global Textile Fibers Market to Reach 127.3 Million Tons by 2027

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Textile Fibers estimated at 109.5 Million Tons in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of 127.3 Million Tons by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 2.2% over the analysis period 2020-2027.

Synthetic Fibers, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 2.5% CAGR and reach 82.3 Million Tons by the end of the analysis period. After an early analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis, growth in the Cotton segment is readjusted to a revised 0.7% CAGR for the next 7-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at 29.6 Million Tons, While China is Forecast to Grow at 4.2% CAGR

The Textile Fibers market in the U.S. is estimated at 29.6 Million Tons in the year 2020. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of 25.1 Million Tons by the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 4.2% over the analysis period 2020 to 2027. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 0.4% and 1.6% respectively over the 2020-2027 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 0.9% CAGR.

Wood-based Fibers Segment to Record 4.4% CAGR

In the global Wood-based Fibers segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 3.8% CAGR estimated for this segment. These regional markets accounting for a combined market size of 5 Million Tons in the year 2020 will reach a projected size of 6.5 Million Tons by the close of the analysis period.

China will remain among the fastest growing in this cluster of regional markets. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the market in Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach 17.2 Million Tons by the year 2027, while Latin America will expand at a 5.4% CAGR through the analysis period.

Market Overview

• Influencer Market Insights

• World Market Trajectories

• Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession

• Textile Fibers and Yarns - Basic Unit in Textile Manufacture

• Recent Market Activity

• Textile Fibers and Textiles Industry

• Future Prospects Remain Optimistic

• Asia-Pacific: The Dominant Consumer

• Synthetic Fibers Market to Post Healthy Expansion

• Scarcity and Volatility of Natural Fibers Production Drive Demand for Synthetic Fibers

• Cotton Fibers Market - An Overview

• Cellulosic Fibers (Plant-Based Fibers) and Their Sources

Trends & Drivers

• Growing Demand for Synthetic Fibers Challenges Widespread Adoption of Cellulosic Man-Made Fibers

• Rising Preference for Polyester Drives Down Interest in Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers

• Polyester Fibers Find Improved Demand in Carpet industry

• Cellulose Fibers Market Poised to Exhibit Healthy Growth

• Specialty Fibers Market to Experience Impressive Growth

• Aramid Fibers to Witness Unwavering Demand in End-Use Industries

• Para-Aramid Fibers - The Leading Aramid Fiber Category

• Meta-Aramid Fibers

• High Temperature Fibers

• Technical Fibers

• Electrospun Cellulose Acetate Fibers with Fluorescent Nanoparticles Developed for Anti-Counterfeiting Applications

• Demand for Fibers Mirrors GDP Growth

Select Competitors (Total 211 Featured):

• Aditya Birla Group

• Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.S.

• Asahi Kasei Corporation

• Barnhardt Manufacturing Company

• Celanese Corporation

• Crescent Textile Mills Ltd.

• Daicel Corporation

• DAK Americas LLC

• Dow Inc.

• Eastman Chemical Company

• ES FiberVisions Inc.

• Far Eastern New Century Corporation

• Formosa Plastics Group

• Freudenberg Performance Materials

• Grasim Industries Limited

• Honeywell International, Inc.

• Hyosung Corp.

• Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited

• INVISTA

• Jaya Shree Textiles

• Kuraray Co. Ltd.

• Marzotto SpA

• Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

• Montefibre SpA

• Nan Ya Plastics Corporation

• NatureWorks LLC

• Recron Malaysia Sdn Bhd

• Reliance Industries Ltd.

• SASA Polyester Sanayi A.S.

• Sinopec Yizheng Chemical Fiber Co. Ltd.

• Sinterama SpA

• Solvay S.A.

• Tangshan Sanyou Xingda Chemical Fiber Co. Ltd.

• Thai Polyester Company Limited

• Thai Rayon Public Co. Ltd.

• The Lenzing Group

• Toray Industries Inc.

• Unifi Inc.

• Weiqiao Textile Co. Ltd.

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textile.4U publishes special edition “Top 100 Textile Recycling Companies 2025”

With a comprehensive 176-page special edition, textile.4U is dedicating its latest issue entirely to one of the most dynamic and influential topics in today’s textile industry: textile recycling. The new issue, published exclusively in high-quality print, presents the Top 100 textile recycling companies researched and selected by TexData – organizations that already play a key role in the transition to circular textiles or are expected to have a significant impact in the near future.

Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024 signed by Governor

Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) is proud to announce that Senate Bill 707 (SB 707), the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024, has been signed into law by the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom. This groundbreaking legislation establishes the country’s first Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) textile recycling program, marking a significant step forward in the state’s efforts to combat waste and promote sustainability.

Modtissimo promotes sustainability with 28 coordinates in the Green Circle

Modtissimo is proving more and more to be a textile and clothing show that delivers the latest innovations in the area of sustainability, with the iTechStyle Green Circle being the main showcase for companies' creations. In this 60+4 edition, taking place on 12 and 13 September, 28 coordinates will be exhibited in a section organised by CITEVE and curated by Paulo Gomes.

The EU and Egypt team up to mobilise private sector investments at Investment Conference and sign a Memorandum of Understanding underpinning €1 billion in macro-financial assistance for Egypt

At the EU-Egypt Investment Conference, co-organised by the EU and the Government of Egypt on 29-30 June, the EU and Egypt are teaming up to intensify private sector investments in Egypt. They are also signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the disbursement to Egypt of up to €1 billion in Macro-Financial Assistance.

Fluff pulp market maintains steady growth

Despite being impacted by political and economic woes, the global fluff pulp market in 2024 will reach 7.3 million air dried tonnes with a value of $9.7 billion, according to a new Smithers produced study, The Future of Fluff Pulp to 2029. This is up from 6.2 million air dried tonnes valued at $5.5 billion in 2019.

Economic and geopolitical headwinds influence industrial nonwovens growth to 2029

The global consumption of industrial nonwovens in 2024 is 5.3 million tonnes or 83.4 billion square metres (m2), valued at $21.2 billion, according to The Future of Industrial Nonwovens to 2029 from Smithers. Growth rates for 2019-24 were 6.9% (tonnes), 6.9% (m2) and 6.7% ($). This reflects a recovery in some markets from Covid-19 as well as an adjustment to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and its repercussions (inflation, energy supply/price, global economic growth reductions).

Circulose restarts commercial-scale production at Ortviken plant in Sundsvall

Circulose today announced the restart of its commercial-scale production plant at Ortviken in Sundsvall, Sweden, marking a significant step in scaling next-generation materials for the global fashion industry. The company plans to resume production of CIRCULOSE®, a recycled pulp made entirely from discarded cotton textiles, in the fourth quarter of 2026.

VIATT 2026 to debut German Pavilion, strengthening European participation alongside key Asian textile hubs

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector continues to be a major contributor to the country’s economic growth, with export revenues expected to reach USD 46 billion in 2025, a 5.6% increase from 2024 . From 26 – 28 February, the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) is set to contribute to economic growth opportunities by accelerating digital transformation and green transition across the entire textile value chain. The upcoming edition will respond to the rising demand for advanced technologies and sustainable materials with the introduction of the German Pavilion, alongside strong exhibitor participation from key Asian sectors, as well as several high-profile fringe events.

Sustainable, lightweight, and sound absorbing: Polyester-based front trunk solution for BEVs

As car manufacturers look to further reduce their carbon footprint, Autoneum has developed an innovative front trunk solution for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), made entirely from polyester-based textile. The Ultra-Silent Frunk offers significant weight reduction, improved acoustic and thermal insulation, and uses up to 70 percent recycled material, supporting sustainable and efficient vehicle design. Autoneum, global technology leader in acoustic and thermal management for vehicles, has already received orders for the new frunk from three major OEMs in Asia and Europe to be built in three BEV models. Series production for two BEVs has been underway in China and Germany since last year.