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)

The volume of the EU's apparel imports stopped declining in February, driven by a significant increase in shipments from China. This surge was largely due to a decrease in the unit prices of these goods. 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. Read more...

EU Clothing Imports: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)

The European Union's apparel imports fell significantly last year, with serious variations among different origins and product categories. Our series of statistical tables provides a comprehensive comparison of the changes in volume, value, and unit value for each origin and product category throughout 2023. 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. Read more...

EU Clothing Imports in 2023: Markets

The European Union's apparel imports experienced a notable decline in 2023, with varying impacts across different European markets. Our detailed report spans from 2018 to 2023 and covers knit, woven, and total apparel imports from outside the EU-27 area. It provides in-depth analysis on changes in volume, value, and unit value, presented in both Euro and US dollar terms. The comprehensive five-year data, covering the period from 2018 to 2023, is available for download. Read more...

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

EU apparel imports continued to decline significantly in January, with Chinese shipments still experiencing a notable decrease. 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. Read more...

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. Read more...