In 2023, Italy stood out as the leading exporter of men’s or boys’ trousers, breeches, and shorts of wool or fine animal hair, seeing significant growth of 22.76%, driving its exports to 11.225 million items. Germany, despite being the second-largest exporter, experienced a slight decline of 1.47%. Notably, Romania and Bulgaria also saw decreases, marking a shift in export dynamics within the region. Meanwhile, Denmark emerged with a remarkable surge of 102.93%, though from a lower base. The sharpest decline was seen in Portugal, which exited the market.
Looking forward, trends suggest that Italy will continue to dominate exports backed by strong demand for high-quality woolen goods. However, Germany and France may encounter challenges in enhancing their exports amidst global competition. Sustainability and innovation in textiles are expected to play pivotal roles in shaping future growth, with emerging technologies potentially offering new opportunities for expansion across European markets.
Top countries in Export of Men's or Boys' Trousers, Breeches and Shorts of Wool or Fine Animal Hair by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 11,225,000 | 2023 | +470.61% | +22.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,781,200 | 2023 | +5.73% | -1.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 1,382,000 | 2023 | -3.75% | -11.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 1,089,200 | 2023 | -0.48% | -2.04% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 633,090 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 527,240 | 2023 | +21.8% | +3.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 429,460 | 2023 | +4.37% | +2.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 385,460 | 2023 | -17.42% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 281,110 | 2023 | +4.89% | +3.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 159,730 | 2023 | -2.59% | -4.85% | View data |