T3 · Product exporter position

Germany exports of Fibres: synthetic staple fibres, of polypropylene, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 550640)

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

Exporter DEUHS6 550640Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$837.9KLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

6Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-11.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,795Destination concentration

Weighted share

84.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Germany in Fibres: synthetic staple fibres, of polypropylene, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 550640. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$837.9K
Current 2024 exports$418.4K
Three-year average$510.2K
Historical peak$2.2M

Market position

Active destinations6
Destination HHI2,795
Weighted share84.3%
Share change+43.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-11.4%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown71.7%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterGermanyCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$837.9KSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$418.4KCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-11.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationROUDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share48.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,795HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+43.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes69.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Germany sell fibres: synthetic staple fibres, of polypropylene, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Romania$404.8K89%-11.4%Not reportedGrowing
Denmark$135.8K100%+0%FTA reportedDeclining
Libya$101.1K87.3%+76.8%Not reportedAccelerating
United Kingdom$40.4K100%+399.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Brazil$28.1K100%+950.1%Not reportedAccelerating

Destination

Romania

Latest exports
$404.8K
Market share
89%
Growth
-11.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Denmark

Latest exports
$135.8K
Market share
100%
Growth
+0%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Declining

Destination

Libya

Latest exports
$101.1K
Market share
87.3%
Growth
+76.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$40.4K
Market share
100%
Growth
+399.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$28.1K
Market share
100%
Growth
+950.1%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Germany'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

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $221.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Portugal: $873.0 / ton.

Median price

$13.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Germany and HS 550640 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$2.2K-91.2%7
2011$41.4K+1,780%10
2012$98.5K+137.8%13
2013$186.9K+89.7%8
2014$321.6K+72.1%11
2015$85.6K-73.4%7
2016$130.8K+52.7%10
2017$532.7K+307.3%5
2018$548.4K+2.9%6
2019$324.9K-40.8%6
2020$464.4K+42.9%6
2021$600.5K+29.3%6
2022$531.0K-11.6%8
2023$581.2K+9.4%6
2024$418.4K-28%6

Exporter context

Germany 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 550640.

Germany has reported exports of $1.6T and a trade balance of $239.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 64.1% trade openness, 22.1% investment, and 1,080 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 Germany fibres: synthetic staple fibres, of polypropylene, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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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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