In 2023, Italy led the European sold production of women's full-length or knee-length knitted or crocheted hosiery, contributing 37.78% of the total production in euros. France followed with a 31.7% share, while Portugal captured 11.94%. Smaller shares were occupied by Serbia, Croatia, Germany, and others. During this period, Italy experienced a slight decline of 1.21%, while France and Portugal saw growth at 4.43% and 4.1%, respectively. Notable yearly changes include a decline in Poland and Lithuania, alongside increases in Croatia and Bulgaria. Over the last five years, the industry showed overall moderate growth.
Future trends to watch include a potential shift as smaller economies like Bulgaria and Croatia continue to expand. Additionally, the market may see increased innovation in sustainable production methods, influenced by environmental concerns and consumer demand for eco-friendly products.
Top countries in Sold Production of Women's Full-Length or Knee-Length Knitted or Crocheted Hosiery Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 37.78 | 2023 | +7.01% | -1.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 31.7 | 2023 | +8.05% | +4.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 11.94 | 2023 | +2.95% | +4.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 5.81 | 2023 | +3.67% | +2.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 3.97 | 2023 | +2.82% | +4.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.4 | 2023 | -2.51% | -2.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 1.81 | 2023 | -13.16% | +0.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 1.41 | 2023 | -8.39% | -3.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 0.33 | 2023 | -0.053% | +3.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 0.22 | 2023 | -7.5% | -13.36% | View data |
