Global Trends in Fibre Prices, Production and Consumption, September 2009 edition

Table of Contents

• SUMMARY
• GENERAL TRENDS
• COTTON
• World cotton prices, production and consumption
• Trends in cotton prices
• Cotton supply and demand in the 2008/09 season
• Cotton supply and demand in the 2009/10 season
• Regional patterns of cotton supply and demand
• Regional patterns of cotton supply: 2008/09
• Regional patterns of cotton supply: 2009/10
• Regional patterns of cotton demand: 2008/09
• Regional patterns of cotton demand: 2009/10
• WOOL
• World wool prices, supply and demand
• Trends in wool prices
• Wool supply and demand in the 2008/09 season
• Wool supply and demand in the 2009/10 season
• Regional patterns of wool supply and demand
• MAN-MADE FIBRES
• Trends in man-made fibre production by fibre type
• Trends in man-made fibre production by region and fibre type
• Trends in man-made fibre capacity
• Capacity utilisation

List of tables

• Table 1: World fibre demand, 1982-2008
• Table 2: Trends in cotton prices, 1995-2008
• Table 3: Trends in world cotton supply and demand, 2006/07-2009/10
• Table 4: Trends in wool prices, 1995-2009
• Table 5: Trends in world wool supply and demand, 2006/07-2009/10
• Table 6: World production of nylon, polyester and acrylic, 1972-2008
• Table 7: Man-made fibre production by region and fibre type, 1979-2010
• Table 8: Man-made fibre production by region, 1960-2008
• Table 9: Estimated man-made fibre capacity by region, 1960-2010

List of figures

• Figure 1: Trends in cotton prices, 2001-09
• Figure 2: Trends in wool prices, 2001-09
• Figure 3: Geographical breakdown of world man-made fibre production, 2008