In 2023, Romania led European production of men's or boys' trousers and breeches of cotton with a value of 145.58 million euros, despite a slight decrease of 1.39% compared to the previous year. Italy followed with a significant 22.83% increase, reaching 134.58 million euros. Spain witnessed a marginal decline, while Poland saw a slight growth. Portugal, despite its size, experienced a notable decrease. The sector saw signs of optimism in Bulgaria with a 10.26% increase. Countries like Lithuania, Croatia, and Slovakia experienced downturns, whereas Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina saw positive growth.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impact of digitalization and sustainability on production processes, shifts towards nearshoring due to logistics complications, and evolving fashion trends. Environmental regulations could play a crucial role, prompting investments in sustainable practices. Collaboration among European countries might improve to leverage competitive advantages, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness in the production of cotton trousers and breeches.
Top countries in Sold Production of Men's or Boys' Trousers and Breeches of Cotton by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 145,580,000 | 2023 | +0.44% | -1.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 134,580,000 | 2023 | +3.49% | +22.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 82,373,000 | 2023 | +6.77% | -0.016% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 42,308,000 | 2023 | -1.17% | +0.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 21,790,000 | 2023 | +9.33% | -3.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 17,425,000 | 2023 | +4.53% | +10.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 1,255,400 | 2023 | -3.98% | -4.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,144,800 | 2023 | +5.36% | +6.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 920,450 | 2023 | +3.66% | +4.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 745,010 | 2023 | -0.68% | -0.88% | View data |
