In 2023, France led the European import market for shawls and similar items, excluding those made from silk, with a value of 48.153 million items. Spain and Belgium followed with 30.82 and 29.663 million items, respectively. Noteworthy positive year-on-year growths include Greece (25.01%) and Malta (106.22%), while Germany experienced a significant decline of 23.98%. Smaller markets like Estonia saw modest increases, demonstrating regional growth potential. The past five years show Belgium and Bulgaria emerging as stable markets with positive CAGR, while traditional markets like France and the UK faced stagnation or declines.
In the future, forecasted trends indicate a potential rise in demand within Eastern European countries due to increasing consumer buying power and increasing fashion awareness. Exporters should monitor these markets and adapt strategies accordingly to capitalize on anticipated shifting demands.
Top countries in Import of Shawls, Scarves, Mufflers, Mantillas, Veils and the Like Other Than of Silk or Silk Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 48,153,000 | 2023 | +8.15% | -1.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 30,820,000 | 2023 | +7.4% | -2.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 29,663,000 | 2023 | +9.82% | +1.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 26,957,000 | 2023 | +30.61% | +25.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 26,924,000 | 2023 | -4.7% | -2.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 25,553,000 | 2023 | +5.12% | -0.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 20,886,000 | 2023 | +7.6% | -4.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 15,405,000 | 2023 | -38.96% | -23.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 8,259,000 | 2023 | +3.1% | -13.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 7,641,200 | 2023 | +45.61% | +106.22% | View data |
