Pamene mliri wa Covid-19 ukufalikira padziko lonse lapansi, kufunikira kwa ma wipes—makamaka ophera tizilombo toyambitsa matenda ndi ma wipes oyeretsa ndi manja—kukupitirirabe, zomwe zapangitsa kuti pakhale kufunikira kwakukulu kwa zipangizo zomwe zimapanga ma wipes monga spunlace nonwovens.
Zopukutira zopangidwa ndi spunlace kapena hydroentangled mu zopukutira zidagwiritsa ntchito matani 877,700 a zinthu padziko lonse lapansi mu 2020. Izi zakwera kuchokera pa matani 777,700 mu 2019, malinga ndi deta yaposachedwa kuchokera ku lipoti la msika la Smithers - Tsogolo la Zopukutira Zapadziko Lonse Zopanda Zopukutira mpaka 2025.
Mtengo wonse (pamitengo yokhazikika) unakwera kuchoka pa $11.71 biliyoni mu 2019, kufika pa $13.08 biliyoni mu 2020. Malinga ndi Smithers, mtundu wa mliri wa Covid-19 umatanthauza kuti ngakhale kuti zopukutira zopanda nsalu zinkaonedwa ngati kugula kwapadera m'mabanja, mtsogolo zidzaonedwa ngati zofunika. Chifukwa chake, Smithers akuneneratu kukula kwa 8.8% mtsogolo chaka ndi chaka (ndi kuchuluka). Izi zipangitsa kuti kugwiritsa ntchito padziko lonse lapansi kufika pa matani 1.28 biliyoni mu 2025, ndi mtengo wa $18.1 biliyoni.
"Zotsatira za Covid-19 zachepetsa mpikisano pakati pa opanga nsalu zopyapyala monga momwe zakhalira pa nsanja zina zaukadaulo zopanda nsalu," akutero David Price, mnzake wa Price Hanna Consultants. "Kufunika kwakukulu kwa nsalu zopanda nsalu zopyapyala pakati pa misika yonse ya nsalu kwakhalapo kuyambira pakati pa kotala loyamba la 2020. Izi zakhala zoona makamaka pa nsalu zophera tizilombo toyambitsa matenda komanso zilipo pa nsalu zopukutira ana ndi zosamalira ana."
Price akunena kuti mizere yopanga zinthu zopangidwa ndi zingwe padziko lonse lapansi yakhala ikugwira ntchito mokwanira kuyambira kotala lachiwiri la 2020. "Tikuyembekeza kuti zinthu zopangidwa ndi zingwe zopanda zingwe zigwiritsidwe ntchito mokwanira mpaka chaka cha 2021 ndipo mwina mpaka theka loyamba la 2022 chifukwa cha zotsatira za Covid-19."
Nthawi yotumizira: Ogasiti-13-2024
