In 2023, Germany led European imports of women's and girls' blouses, shirts, and shirt-blouses of textile fabric not knitted or crocheted, followed closely by Spain and the United Kingdom. Despite being the largest importer, Germany saw a slight decline of 1.67%, while Spain and the Netherlands experienced growth of 1.18% and 1.92%, respectively. Conversely, France faced a significant drop of 7.08%. Notable positive trends include Ireland's growth of 3.52% and Romania's 2.5% increase. Eastern European countries like Slovakia and Hungary saw notable declines, emphasizing regional disparities in import activities.
Future trends to watch include:
- A potential shift in import sources towards eco-friendly and sustainable materials, driven by consumer demand for sustainability.
- Economic recovery and policy changes post-pandemic could influence import patterns, with particular attention to how inflation and exchange rates affect demand.
- Growing e-commerce and digital retail platforms may alter distribution channels and contribute to increased import volumes.
Top countries in Import of Women's or Girls' Blouses, Shirts and Shirt-Blouses of Textile Fabric Not Knitted or Crocheted by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 152,040,000 | 2023 | +6.14% | -1.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 143,340,000 | 2023 | +10.89% | +1.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 104,890,000 | 2023 | -1.74% | -1.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 99,325,000 | 2023 | +17.6% | +1.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 72,578,000 | 2023 | -7.48% | -7.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 50,171,000 | 2023 | +3.06% | +0.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 39,227,000 | 2023 | +7.18% | -0.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 34,033,000 | 2023 | +7.29% | +0.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 32,871,000 | 2023 | +9.42% | +1.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 16,836,000 | 2023 | +6.84% | +0.078% | View data |
