Editorial Team

E.U Clothing Imports in 4th Quarter 2023: Categories

The EU’s clothing imports experienced a marked decline across a majority of product categories in the last quarter of the previous year. This downturn was characterized by notable disparities in volumes, values, and unit prices, indicating a complex and multifaceted shift in the trade dynamics within the clothing industry. Our data cover clothing imports by the 27 members of the European Union per HS 4-digit product category, in the fourth quarter from 2018 to 2023, with changes in volume, value, and unit value in euros and US dollars. The complete tables are available for downloading.

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US Apparel Imports: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)

China has lowered its unit prices significantly in 2023 compared to rising unit values for most other origins. Significant variations are evident depending on the product category and its origin. Our collection of statistical tables provides a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes by origin and product category in 2023. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends compared to other origins using a series of indexes. Unit value changes, expressed as percentages, and market shares per category and origin are also included. You can access our complete table for download.
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Lyocell & Modal Fiber Prices (Monthly)

Lyocell and Modal prices moved in different directions in the last four weeks in China, India, and Pakistan. Our new monthly report covers the lyocell and modal prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Benchmark indicators are released in local currency terms and US dollars. Modal and Lyocell prices are compared with viscose in the three countries. Daily data over the last 12 months can be downloaded.
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Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan  (Weekly)

The fall in PTA prices has weakened the polyester market in the last few days in China. Our weekly report provides a comprehensive picture of polyester staple fiber (PSF) and polyester filament yarn (POY, DTY, and FDY) markets in China, India, and Pakistan. The report offers weekly updated data in both local currencies and US dollars to make easy comparisons with our extensive price tables. All of the data is available for download.
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U.S. Apparel Imports: January 2024 (Monthly)

Chinese shipments to the US apparel market rebounded sharply in January due to a significant fall in export prices. Imports from other origins suffered a significant blow Our report provides a comprehensive picture of monthly US apparel imports with a specific focus on shipments from China and Vietnam. The report displays import data in terms of volumes, values, and unit values. Furthermore, the report explores historical trends spanning from 2000 to 2024. Additionally, it includes an analysis of apparel crafted from cotton compared to those made from man-made fibers.
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