In 2023, Germany led the European import market for non-knitted men's or boys' shorts, with a 17.46% share, closely followed by the Netherlands at 13.89% and France at 12.16%. The UK and Spain were also notable importers, contributing 11.3% and 11.28% respectively. Poland and Austria performed strongly in growth, with year-on-year increases of 6.06% and 7.0%, and Romania saw a 7.59% rise. Conversely, Belgium and Hungary's shares declined significantly. Over the last five years, imports have generally increased, demonstrating steady demand across the region.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in import shares as sustainability concerns grow, influencing sourcing and trade dynamics. Additionally, digitalization in supply chains and evolving consumer preferences for eco-friendly fabrics may alter market shares and growth rates within this segment.
Top countries in Import of Men's or Boys' Shorts of Cotton or Man-Made Fibres of Textile Fabrics Not Knitted or Crocheted Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.46 | 2023 | +3.97% | +1.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 13.89 | 2023 | +17.71% | +3.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.16 | 2023 | +9.78% | +3.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 11.3 | 2023 | +1.97% | +1.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 11.28 | 2023 | +12.88% | +2.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.71 | 2023 | +6.34% | +1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.23 | 2023 | +4.71% | +6.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.01 | 2023 | -1.83% | -5.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.46 | 2023 | +16.11% | +7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2.64 | 2023 | +4.56% | +6.54% | View data |
