The 2023 data reveals Greece as the leading European importer of men's or boys' jerseys, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats, and cardigans of man-made fibres, capturing a 21.1% market share, followed by the UK and Germany with 11.73% and 9.95% shares, respectively. Noteworthy changes include a significant surge in imports by Greece (50.21%) and Malta (182.51%), while countries like Italy and Slovakia saw declines. Overall, the market shows both stability and growth, with central and eastern European countries like Poland demonstrating growth potential (11.51%).
Future trends to watch in European imports of these garments include:
- The continued rise of markets in eastern and southern Europe, especially Greece and Malta, driven by growing fashion industries and increased consumer demand.
- The impact of sustainable practices as more European countries push for eco-friendly textiles.
- Potential disruptions due to geopolitical factors affecting supply chains.
- Evolution of e-commerce platforms which could alter distribution and consumption patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Men's or Boys' Jerseys, Pullovers, Sweatshirts, Waistcoats and Cardigans of Man-Made Fibres Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 21.1 | 2023 | +60.17% | +50.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 11.73 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.95 | 2023 | +2.21% | +0.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.14 | 2023 | +7.69% | -0.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8.87 | 2023 | +10.57% | +5.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.39 | 2023 | +6.87% | +1.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.43 | 2023 | +5.1% | +11.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5.28 | 2023 | +8.87% | +0.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 4.92 | 2023 | +32.48% | +182.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4.46 | 2023 | +7.44% | +2.35% | View data |