The European import market for men's or boys' trousers, breeches, and shorts made from wool or fine animal hair displays varying trends across countries. Germany leads with significant volumes, despite a slight decline of 1.37% in 2023. The Netherlands, however, shows robust growth at 6.92%. Conversely, countries like Romania and Italy experienced notable declines of 11.84% and 10.34% respectively. Smaller markets such as Estonia and Luxembourg faced minor declines, whereas Malta increased remarkably by 11.35%. Over a five-year period, the CAGR suggests an overall flat to slightly declining trend across most major markets, except for a few exceptions like Poland and Portugal.
Future trends to monitor include the shifting dynamics in international trade, consumer preference shifts toward sustainability, and the economic impacts on discretionary spending. Watch for potential growth in less dominant markets like Malta and Bulgaria, and the effects of economic recovery measures on larger markets like the UK and Spain.
Top countries in Import of Men's or Boys' Trousers, Breeches and Shorts of Wool or Fine Animal Hair by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 3,722,700 | 2023 | +7.02% | -1.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 2,279,700 | 2023 | -3.77% | -5.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,608,500 | 2023 | +15.48% | +6.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,421,400 | 2023 | +13.02% | -3.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 949,550 | 2023 | -0.46% | -3.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 855,420 | 2023 | +3.3% | -11.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 648,370 | 2023 | +4.04% | +3.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 646,980 | 2023 | -14.03% | -10.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 401,600 | 2023 | +12.41% | +2.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 355,150 | 2023 | +8.71% | -3.46% | View data |