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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 2018 and increases in clothing imports were observed in 20 of the 28 EU countries in value terms and in 22 of the 28 EU countries in volume terms. Declines in average import prices, however, extended to 23 of the 28 EU countries.

The EU's ten largest clothing supplying countries were Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Morocco, Myanmar, Pakistan, 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 Myanmar and Vietnam, followed by those from Bangladesh.

EU clothing imports from Myanmar also grew at the fastest rate in terms of volume, followed by those from Bangladesh and Vietnam. 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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Publisher: Textiles Intelligence

40 pages, published October 2019

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