| Product Code: ETC422080 | Publication Date: Oct 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Bahrain staple fiber market saw a consistent increase in imports. This trend was driven by rising demand for raw materials within the textile industry. The import data indicated a steady growth pattern throughout the year.
In the Middle East region, the Staple Fibre market in Bahrain is projected to expand at a stable growth rate of 1.91% by 2027. The largest economy is Saudi Arabia, followed by United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar and Kuwait.

Staple fibers, both natural and synthetic, are used in spinning, nonwoven fabrics, and insulation. In Bahrain, demand comes from the garment industry and industrial material manufacturers.
The staple fibre market in Bahrain supports applications in non-wovens, textiles, insulation, and hygiene products. Polyester staple fibers dominate due to their affordability and diverse use cases. There is a growing market for eco-staple fibers made from recycled PET and natural sources like bamboo and cotton. Demand from mattress, automotive, and apparel industries is keeping the market buoyant. Imports remain essential, but local converters and processors are gaining momentum. The push for circular economy practices is expected to further shape the market landscape.
Bahrains staple fibre market is hampered by the lack of domestic fiber production and a narrow textile value chain. The country imports most of its staple fiber, mainly for use in non-woven fabrics, upholstery, or low-scale apparel production. Limited infrastructure for spinning and weaving restricts the conversion of these fibers into finished goods, curbing industrial growth. Moreover, synthetic staple fibers compete heavily with natural and eco-friendly alternatives, and there is little consumer differentiation among fiber types. Environmental regulation pressures around synthetic fibers further complicate the markets future. To thrive, Bahrain would need to strengthen fiber processing capabilities and explore niche applications like technical textiles or recycled fiber innovations.
The staple fibre market in Bahrain is gaining traction with rising consumption across home textiles, apparel, and non-woven fabric applications. Polyester and cotton staple fibers are most prominent, but demand for viscose and recycled variants is growing as well. Local textile units are increasingly sourcing high-quality staple fiber to meet consumer preferences for softness, durability, and sustainability. Bahrains emphasis on diversifying its manufacturing sector encourages development in fiber processing and finishing. With growing awareness of circular fashion, the recycled staple fiber niche is expected to emerge strongly in the coming years.
The staple fibre market in Bahrain, encompassing both natural and synthetic variants, is governed by policies that support manufacturing development, fiber blending innovation, and circular economy practices. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce manages import standards, while environmental authorities regulate processing methods, particularly for synthetic fibres like polyester and viscose. Staple fibre producers and users benefit from Bahrains industrial zones, which offer infrastructure and tax benefits for textile processing. Government grants and workforce development initiatives are available for companies investing in sustainable staple fibre technologies or high-value-added textiles. Additionally, the country is working toward better waste management policies in textiles, pushing for recycling and reuse of fibers within the local ecosystem. These measures ensure that the staple fibre sector aligns with Bahrains broader goals of sustainability and industrial resilience.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly textile materials |
4.2.2 Growing textile and apparel industry in Bahrain and the Middle East region |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to promote the textile industry and attract investments |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices such as cotton and polyester |
4.3.2 Competition from synthetic fibers and alternative materials |
4.3.3 Fluctuations in global market demand and economic conditions |
5 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Synthetic, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Cotton, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Cellulosic, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Wool, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Nylon, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Jute, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Textile, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparels, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market, By End Use Industry |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Textile, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Furniture, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care & Hygiene, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
7 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of staple fibers in Bahrain |
8.2 Percentage of staple fibers sourced from sustainable and environmentally-friendly suppliers |
8.3 Adoption rate of new technologies and innovations in staple fiber production |
8.4 Percentage of market share held by Bahrain staple fiber manufacturers in the Middle East region |
8.5 Customer satisfaction and retention rates for Bahrain staple fiber products |
9 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Bahrain Staple Fibre Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |