In 2023, Italy led in the European sold production of men's or boys' cotton apparel with a substantial increase of 10.22%, followed by Portugal and France, both of which recorded growth, the former at 5.47% and the latter at 11.37%. Bulgaria and Croatia also saw positive trends of 4.18% and 5.86% respectively. Conversely, Romania and the United Kingdom experienced declines of 2.53% and 26.41% respectively, as did Spain at 20.09%. Most other countries had modest positive or negative changes, indicating varied performances across the region.
Future trends to watch include potential continued growth for market leaders like Italy and Portugal, driven by innovation and sustainability. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards eco-friendly products could influence production dynamics, benefiting countries with advanced sustainable manufacturing processes. Brexit impacts and economic fluctuations will likely affect the UK's recovery and production capabilities in this sector.
Top countries in Sold Production of Men's or Boys' Jerseys, Pullovers, Sweatshirts, Waistcoats and Cardigans of Cotton by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 112,420,000 | 2023 | -7.56% | +10.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 63,767,000 | 2023 | +16.24% | +5.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 31,256,000 | 2023 | +5.28% | +11.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 15,983,000 | 2023 | +5.01% | +4.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 9,703,900 | 2023 | -0.21% | -2.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 7,129,200 | 2023 | +4.44% | +5.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2,069,000 | 2021 | +73.11% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1,557,100 | 2023 | -44.59% | -26.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 1,285,000 | 2023 | -0.86% | +5.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 1,104,400 | 2023 | -31.24% | -20.09% | View data |