World fiber production and use The fiber production in the world textile industry in 2015 fell for the first time since 2008 by 0.7% to 94.9 million tonnes.This includes an increase of 5.8% in the manmade fiber sector to 66.8 million tonnes while natural fibers dropped 13.2% to 28.1 million tonnes,the steepest contraction since 1986.As a matter of common knowledge natural fibers production is not precisely projectable due to climatic World fiber production and use The fiber production in the world textile industry in 2015 fell for the first time since 2008 by 0.7% to 94.9 million tonnes. This includes an increase of 5.8% in the manmade fiber sector to 66.8 million tons while the substantive fiber dropped 13.2% to 28.1 million tonnes, the steepest contraction since 1986. As a matter of common knowledge natural fiber production is not precisely projectable due to climatic