The 2023 import analysis of European Women's or Girls' knitwear highlights significant variability in import volumes across countries. Germany leads with the highest import value, showcasing a 5.22% growth. Spain and the UK follow with robust increases of 4.44% and 2.52%, respectively. Notably, Greece experienced the most substantial growth at 27.66%. Countries like the Netherlands and Finland saw minor declines, with changes of -0.18% and -0.51%. The compounded annual growth rate over the last five years indicates upward trends in regions like Slovenia and Malta, driven by increased demand for stylish knitwear.
Future trends to watch include increasing influence of fast fashion and sustainable practices. Demand for quick-to-market and eco-friendly knitwear could dictate import dynamics, influencing countries to diversify sources and foster innovation in production technologies. Additionally, economic factors and trade regulations post-Brexit may impact import strategies across the continent.
Top countries in Import of Women's or Girls' Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided Skirts, Trousers, Bib and Brace Overalls, Breeches and Shorts of Knitted or Crocheted Textiles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 601,020,000 | 2023 | +4.4% | +5.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 275,290,000 | 2023 | +3.89% | +4.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 270,060,000 | 2023 | +1.7% | +2.52% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 264,420,000 | 2023 | +3.1% | +1.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 252,850,000 | 2023 | +9.41% | -0.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 179,120,000 | 2023 | +46.33% | +27.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 165,840,000 | 2023 | +8.46% | +1.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 147,160,000 | 2023 | +4.54% | +4.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 132,080,000 | 2023 | +10.02% | +3.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 86,694,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +3.9% | View data |