The European import of silk shawls and related items shows varied trends. France leads with 3.62 million items in 2023, followed by Italy at 2.58 million. Countries like Germany and the UK saw significant drops of over 11%, while Belgium and Luxembourg noted increases of 1.83% and 5.78% respectively. Hungary and Slovenia registered notable declines, the latter experiencing a sharp decrease of over 52%. Over a 5-year span, there's been a mixed annual growth rate, with several countries showing negative and positive shifts.
Looking ahead, the focus will likely be on luxury markets and sustainable practices affecting the import volumes, with renewable materials trending alongside traditional silk. Monitoring currency fluctuations and economic stability across the EU can influence market access and demand for these goods.
Top countries in Import of Shawls, Scarves, Mufflers, Mantillas, Veils and the Like of Silk or Silk Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 3,623,700 | 2023 | +3.24% | -1.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 2,583,800 | 2023 | +5.79% | -0.062% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 926,020 | 2023 | -25.37% | -13.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 716,490 | 2023 | +3.88% | +1.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 695,860 | 2023 | -16% | -11.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 494,420 | 2023 | -4.54% | -7.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 373,740 | 2023 | -12.75% | -9.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 239,860 | 2023 | -11.91% | -11.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 210,760 | 2023 | -2.36% | -3.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 194,500 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.73% | View data |
