Global yarn output plummets in Q4 - ITMF

Yarn orders in both Europe and Brazil were down in Q4/2012 compared to the previous one by -6.5% and -14.1%, respectively. Also year-on-year yarn orders declined both in Brazil and Europe by -14.1% and -6.7%, respectively.

In Brazil and Europe fabric orders decreased in Q4/2012 by -26.4% and -1.2%, respectively. On an annual basis fabric orders fell with Brazil recording a reduction of -13.4% and Europe a drop of -6.5%.

International Textile Manufacturers Federation