In 2024, Belgium leads the European export market for gloves, mittens, and mitts of knitted or crocheted textiles with an 18.84% share, despite a minor 2.27% decline in 2023. Germany follows closely with 17.75% and experienced a 4.33% growth in the previous year. The Netherlands, Czechia, and France round out the top five, with notable growth in Germany and Sweden. On the lower spectrum, countries like Malta and Cyprus showed prominent growth, despite their smaller market share. Noteworthy is the significant surge in Greece's exports, with a 28.96% increase.
Future trends to monitor include Germany's potential to challenge or surpass Belgium's leading position, influenced by recent positive growth patterns. Additionally, watch for further market share expansion in Southern European countries like Greece, backed by their impressive growth trajectory. The fluctuating dynamics in smaller markets such as Malta, due to its substantial growth percentage despite its minor overall share, also warrant attention. As sustainability becomes more pivotal, nations with robust eco-friendly manufacturing practices could gain a competitive edge.
Top countries in Export of Gloves, Mittens and Mitts of Knitted or Crocheted Textiles Share by Country (Units (Pairs))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 18.84 | 2023 | +10.13% | -2.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.75 | 2023 | +3.73% | +4.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 12.06 | 2023 | +5.58% | +3.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 9.44 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 France | 7.91 | 2023 | -0.28% | -0.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 5.17 | 2023 | +4.45% | +5.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.85 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.41 | 2023 | +7.59% | +13.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.35 | 2023 | +1.33% | -2.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 3.32 | 2023 | +1.21% | -2.31% | View data |