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Global apparel trade and trade policy: the EU clothing import market and its ten largest supplying countries, September 2018

This report provides vital data and analysis of trends in EU clothing imports from the ten largest supplying countries.

10th October 2018

Innovation in Textiles
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Clothing/​Footwear

Report summary

This report provides vital data and analysis of trends in EU clothing imports from the ten largest supplying countries. Also, it provides insight and analysis of developments in the clothing sector in each of these countries and provides forecasts for the future.

EU clothing imports rose to record highs in value and in volume in 2017, and increases in clothing imports were observed in 18 of the 28 EU countries in value terms and in 19 of the 28 EU countries in volume terms. Declines in average import prices, however, extended to 16 of the 28 EU countries.

The EU's ten largest clothing supplying countries were Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Morocco, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Turkey and Vietnam. China was by far the EU's largest clothing supplier but the country lost market share in value and volume terms. The fastest growth in value terms was in EU clothing imports from Cambodia and Pakistan, followed by those from Morocco.

EU clothing imports from Cambodia also grew at the fastest rate in terms of volume, followed by those from Pakistan and Morocco. Overall, the most expensive supplier among the leading ten in terms of average import price was Tunisia followed by Morocco. The cheapest supplier was Pakistan, followed by Bangladesh.

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