As of 2023, Belgium leads the European export of women’s or girls’ trousers and breeches of cotton with a reported value of 24.538 million items, followed by the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain. The year-on-year analysis shows notable growth in Belgium (3.11%), Spain (4.53%), and Ireland (7.5%), while Italy reported the highest growth at 15.3%. Conversely, countries like Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Denmark experienced significant declines with variations of -19.04%, -17.87%, and -27.99% respectively. Over the past five years, compounded annual growth rates suggest overall mixed trends, with some nations experiencing erratic export performances.
Looking ahead, the European market for cotton trousers and breeches is positioned for dynamic changes by 2024. Emerging economies in the eastern part of Europe may bolster future exports, fueled by competitive labor costs and improving quality in textile manufacturing. Attention should also be paid to evolving consumer preferences towards sustainable and affordable fashion as these will likely influence market dynamics significantly across both established and emerging export countries.
Top countries in Export of Women's or Girls' Trousers and Breeches of Cotton by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 24,538,000 | 2023 | +12.36% | +3.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 16,726,000 | 2023 | +6.86% | +2.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 15,856,000 | 2023 | +2.72% | +0.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 14,978,000 | 2023 | -0.13% | +4.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 5,873,300 | 2023 | -2.11% | +15.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 2,301,300 | 2023 | +4.94% | +9.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 2,122,200 | 2023 | -5.72% | -0.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 2,017,300 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Romania | 1,815,300 | 2023 | -6.07% | -7.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 1,707,800 | 2023 | -0.015% | -7.76% | View data |
