World Polyester Fibre - Trend in Demand & Supply 2015
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Key Features
  
  • Global capacities moved above 69 million tons in 2014, inching up 2% over 2015.
  • Global polyester staple fibre production is estimated to touch 18.1 million tons by 2020, growing at an annual rate of 3% from 15.1 million tons in 2014.
  • Asia was the largest consumer of PFY in 2014 accounting for close to 90% globally, with China alone consuming 74% of total consumption.
 
   
 
   
  
 
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CONTENTS
PREFACE 5
LIST OF TABLES 7
FIBRE WORLD 2014 10
GLOBAL ECONOMY IN LOW GEAR 10
FIBRE GROWTH SLOWS DOWN IN 2014 10
SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN 2014 12
WORLD STATISTICS 15
POLYESTER 22
A SLOW YEAR AFTER A GOOD ONE 22
POLYESTER STAPLE FIBRE IN 2014 23
POLYESTER FILAMENT YARN IN 2014 24
POLYESTER FILAMENT YARN STATISTICS 26
POLYESTER STAPLE FIBRE STATISTICS 57
ABOUT YARNSANDFIBERS 87
 
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1.1. Growth and Share of Fibres 10
Table 1.2. Growth of Natural Fibres' Production 11
Table 1.3. Growth in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Production 11
Table 1.4. World Supplies of Fibres and Filaments in Primary Form in 2014 14
Table 1.5. Trends in Fibre / Filament Production 15
Table 1.6. Trends in Fibre / Filament Exports 15
Table 1.7. Trends in Fibre / Filament Imports 16
Table 1.8. Trends in Fibre / Filament Apparent Consumption 16
Table 1.9. Trends in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Capacity 17
Table 1.10. Trends in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Production 17
Table 1.11. Trends in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Export 18
Table 1.12. Trends in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Import 18
Table 1.13. Trends in Manmade Fibre / Filament wise Apparent Consumption 19
Table 1.14. Trends in Natural Fibre wise Production 19
Table 1.15. Trends in Natural Fibre wise Exports 20
Table 1.16. Trends in Natural Fibre wise Imports 20
Table 1.17. Trends in Natural Fibre wise Apparent Consumption 21
Table 2.1. Major Polyester Suppliers and Consumers 25
Table 2.2. Capacity and Production of Polyester (S+F) 26
Table 2.3. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn 26
Table 2.4. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity by Region 27
Table 2.5. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production by Region 27
Table 2.6. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports by Region 28
Table 2.7. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports by Region 28
Table 2.8. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption by Region 29
Table 2.9. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Africa 30
Table 2.10. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in Africa 30
Table 2.11. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in Africa 31
Table 2.12. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from Africa 31
Table 2.13. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports In Africa 32
Table 2.14. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption In Africa 32
Table 2.15. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Asia 33
Table 2.16. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in Asia 33
Table 2.17. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in Asia 34
Table 2.18. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from Asia 34
Table 2.19. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in Asia 35
Table 2.20. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in Asia 35
Table 2.21. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in CIS 36
Table 2.22. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in CIS 36
Table 2.23. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in CIS 37
Table 2.24. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from CIS 37
Table 2.25. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in CIS 38
Table 2.26. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in CIS 38
Table 2.27. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Central and East Europe 39
Table 2.28. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in Central and East Europe 39
Table 2.29. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in Central and East Europe 40
Table 2.30. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from Central and East Europe 40
Table 2.31. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in Central and East Europe 41
Table 2.32. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in C & E Europe 41
Table 2.33. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Middle East 42
Table 2.34. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in Middle East 42
Table 2.35. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in Middle East 43
Table 2.36. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from Middle East 43
Table 2.37. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in Middle East 44
Table 2.38. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in Middle East 44
Table 2.39. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in North America 45
Table 2.40. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in N. America 45
Table 2.41. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in N. America 46
Table 2.42. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from N. America 46
Table 2.43. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in N. America 47
Table 2.44. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in N. America 47
Table 2.45. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Oceania 48
Table 2.46. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in Oceania 48
Table 2.47. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in Oceania 49
Table 2.48. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from Oceania 49
Table 2.49. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in Oceania 50
Table 2.50. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in Oceania 50
Table 2.51. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in Central and South America 51
Table 2.52. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in South America 51
Table 2.53. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in South America 52
Table 2.54. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from South America 52
Table 2.55. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in South America 53
Table 2.56. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in South America 53
Table 2.57. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn in West Europe 54
Table 2.58. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Capacity in West Europe 54
Table 2.59. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Production in West Europe 55
Table 2.60. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Exports from in West Europe 55
Table 2.61. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Imports in West Europe 56
Table 2.62. Trends in Polyester Filament Yarn Apparent Consumption in West Europe 56
Table 2.63. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre 57
Table 2.64. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity By Region 57
Table 2.65. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production By Region 58
Table 2.66. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports By Region 58
Table 2.67. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports By Region 59
Table 2.68. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption By Region 59
Table 2.69. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Africa 60
Table 2.70. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in Africa 60
Table 2.71. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in Africa 61
Table 2.72. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from Africa 61
Table 2.73. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in Africa 62
Table 2.74. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in Africa 62
Table 2.75. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Asia 63
Table 2.76. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in Asia 63
Table 2.77. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in Asia 64
Table 2.78. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from Asia 64
Table 2.79. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in Asia 65
Table 2.80. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in Asia 65
Table 2.81. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in CIS 66
Table 2.82. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in CIS 66
Table 2.83. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in CIS 67
Table 2.84. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from CIS 67
Table 2.85. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in CIS 68
Table 2.86. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in CIS 68
Table 2.87. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Central and East Europe 69
Table 2.88. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in Central and East Europe 69
Table 2.89. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in Central and East Europe 70
Table 2.90. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from Central and East Europe 70
Table 2.91. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in Central and East Europe 71
Table 2.92. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in Central and East Europe 71
Table 2.93. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Middle East 72
Table 2.94. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in Middle East 72
Table 2.95. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in Middle East 73
Table 2.96. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from Middle East 73
Table 2.97. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in Middle East 74
Table 2.98. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in Middle East 74
Table 2.99. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in North America 75
Table 2.100. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in N. America 75
Table 2.101. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in N. America 76
Table 2.102. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from N. America 76
Table 2.103. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in N. America 77
Table 2.104. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in N. America 77
Table 2.105. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Oceania 78
Table 2.106. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in Oceania 78
Table 2.107. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in Oceania 79
Table 2.108. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from Oceania 79
Table 2.109. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in Oceania 80
Table 2.110. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in Oceania 80
Table 2.111. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in Central and South America 81
Table 2.112. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in South America 81
Table 2.113. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in South America 82
Table 2.114. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from South America 82
Table 2.115. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in South America 83
Table 2.116. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in South America 83
Table 2.117. Demand/Supply Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre in West Europe 84
Table 2.118. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Capacity in West Europe 84
Table 2.119. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Production in West Europe 85
Table 2.120. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Exports from West Europe 85
Table 2.121. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Imports in West Europe 86
Table 2.122. Trends in Polyester Staple Fibre Apparent Consumption in West Europe 86