T3 · Product exporter position

Austria exports of Fibres: artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 550700)

See where Austria stands in fibres: artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter AUTHS6 550700Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$6.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

28Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+12.7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,022Destination concentration

Weighted share

57.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Austria in Fibres: artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 550700. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$6.2M
Current 2024 exports$6.1M
Three-year average$4.8M
Historical peak$15.7M

Market position

Active destinations28
Destination HHI2,022
Weighted share57.1%
Share change+11.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+12.7%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown73%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterAustriaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$6.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$6.1MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+12.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-2.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationBELDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share40.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,022HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+11.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes49.4%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Austria sell fibres: artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Belgium$2.5M65.2%+38.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Bulgaria$745.6K54.4%+27.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$616.8K89.5%+28.2%FTA reportedStable
Czechia$388.1K5.6%+12.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Egypt$354.7K63.4%+38.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
South Africa$316.0K72.2%+94.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Portugal$303.8K58.7%-41.8%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$224.9K31.7%+77.2%Not reportedAccelerating
China$145.3K7%-20.7%Not reportedGrowing
Switzerland, Liechtenstein$138.8K70.8%+15.7%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$2.5M
Market share
65.2%
Growth
+38.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Bulgaria

Latest exports
$745.6K
Market share
54.4%
Growth
+27.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$616.8K
Market share
89.5%
Growth
+28.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Czechia

Latest exports
$388.1K
Market share
5.6%
Growth
+12.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Egypt

Latest exports
$354.7K
Market share
63.4%
Growth
+38.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$316.0K
Market share
72.2%
Growth
+94.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Portugal

Latest exports
$303.8K
Market share
58.7%
Growth
-41.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$224.9K
Market share
31.7%
Growth
+77.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$145.3K
Market share
7%
Growth
-20.7%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Latest exports
$138.8K
Market share
70.8%
Growth
+15.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Austria's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

China: $38.2K / ton.

Lowest reported price

China: $953.8 / ton.

Median price

$13.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Austria and HS 550700 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$2.9M+35.4%24
2011$4.3M+48.2%22
2012$5.5M+27.5%26
2013$3.8M-31.5%26
2014$4.8M+28.8%19
2015$3.4M-28.8%23
2016$2.7M-22.6%22
2017$4.1M+55.6%19
2018$5.1M+23.8%22
2019$7.1M+37.9%29
2020$4.3M-39.2%27
2021$4.3M-1.2%23
2022$4.5M+5%24
2023$3.8M-13.9%24
2024$6.1M+58.4%28

Exporter context

Austria economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 550700.

Austria has reported exports of $200.2B and a trade balance of $5.6B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 82.5% trade openness, 25.1% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Austria fibres: artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning exports

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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