In 2023, Italy led European imports of knitted or crocheted fabrics with substantial volumes, followed by Germany and Poland. While most countries experienced moderate growth, Luxembourg and Slovakia faced significant declines. Belgium and Hungary showed robust growth, highlighting potential expanding markets. Conversely, France saw a slight contraction. Malta, though minor in volume, achieved the most substantial growth percentage-wise.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth acceleration in Eastern European countries like Poland and Hungary.
- Continued leadership by Italy, though competition from emerging markets may rise.
- Sustainability factors influencing import patterns, especially in Western Europe.
- Technological advancements in textile production affecting demand dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 104,000,000 | 2023 | +1.74% | +3.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 46,947,000 | 2023 | +1.9% | +3.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 46,307,000 | 2023 | +2.99% | +4.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 38,924,000 | 2023 | +1.12% | +1.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 37,434,000 | 2023 | +1.1% | -1.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 30,530,000 | 2023 | +9.01% | +1.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 30,265,000 | 2023 | +9.71% | +7.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 29,709,000 | 2023 | +9.62% | +2.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 28,522,000 | 2023 | +2.87% | +4.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 27,505,000 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.27% | View data |
