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EU Clothing Import Reports

Our series of reports offer a comprehensive view of the EU’s clothing import market, including shipments per origin, product category, and market. A comprehensive comparison displays an exhaustive picture per origin and product category. All data are in volumes, euros, US dollars, with unit prices displayed.

E.U. Clothing Imports : Latest Trends (Monthly)

EU clothing imports surged again in July, driven by the euro’s rise and a sharp rebound in Chinese shipments after their decline in the United States.
The report provides monthly data on the EU-27's clothing imports, focusing on China versus the Rest of the World (RoW) and Bangladesh, with a specific distinctions between knitted and woven clothing. The data is available in both Euros and US dollars, and historical information dating back to January 2002 can be downloaded.

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EU Clothing Imports: Origin Comparison in 2nd Quarter 2025 (Quarterly)

EU apparel import volumes surged from specific origins in Q2 2025, with sharp differences across product categories. Our series of statistical tables offers a comprehensive comparison of the changes in volume, value, and unit value for each origin and product category for the first quarter of 2025. The report also includes a detailed comparison of unit prices through a series of indices. Changes in unit value are presented in percentage terms, along with market shares per category and per origin. Our complete table is available for download.

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E.U. Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter 2025: Categories

The EU's import growth in the second quarter was powered almost entirely by a surge in lower-priced knit clothing.
Our report highlights notable disparities in volumes, values, and unit prices, reflecting a complex and multifaceted shift in trade dynamics within the clothing industry. The data encompass clothing imports by the 27 EU member states, categorized by HS 4-digit product codes, covering the 2nd quarter from 2020 to 2025. It details changes in volume, value, and unit value in both euros and US dollars. Comprehensive tables are available for download.

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EU Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter 2025: Origins

EU buyers took advantage of a weaker euro to increase apparel imports in the second quarter of 2025, with China gaining ground, Bangladesh losing share in woven clothing, and Vietnam benefiting from trade preferences.
Our comprehensive report covers the second quarters of 2020 to 2025 for knit, woven, and total apparel imports from outside the EU-27 area. The data includes volume, value, and unit value changes in both Euro and US dollar terms. Full data are available for download.

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