In 2023, Belgium led the European export market for tracksuits, ski suits, swimwear, and other knitted or crocheted garments, with a significant 16.67% growth compared to the previous year. Germany and Poland also demonstrated robust performance with moderate increases in their export values of 3.01% and 2.75%, respectively. However, some countries like Greece and Hungary experienced notable declines, with decreases of 7.79% and 11.11% respectively. Malta showed the largest growth percentage with 23.51%, albeit from a much smaller base.
Looking ahead, emerging trends include:
- The potential for increased demand in eco-friendly and sustainable sports and leisurewear, impacting production and export patterns.
- Technological advancements in textile manufacturing could lead to efficiency improvements and cost reductions, potentially boosting exports.
- Shifts in global economic conditions and trade policies post-Brexit and amid ongoing geopolitical tensions may influence European export dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Tracksuits, Ski Suits, Swimwear and Other Garments of Knitted or Crocheted Textiles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 49,075,000 | 2023 | +33.09% | +16.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 34,167,000 | 2023 | +6.69% | +3.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 24,210,000 | 2023 | +10.31% | +0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 15,690,000 | 2023 | -1.07% | +4.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 14,633,000 | 2023 | +1.53% | +0.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 13,471,000 | 2023 | +3.61% | +2.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 12,554,000 | 2023 | +2.57% | +3.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 12,099,000 | 2023 | +2.45% | +9.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 10,648,000 | 2023 | +0.037% | +1.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 6,957,900 | 2023 | +2.88% | +3.92% | View data |