Unit prices of US apparel imports surged in most categories in 2022, whatever their origin. Imports from China were heavily depressed by the Xinjiang ban and the Covid lockdowns, benefiting Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Indonesia primarily, with large differences depending on categories. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in full 2022. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is available for download. Read more...

China lost shares of the US apparel import market in the first three quarters of 2022 with other origins taking advantage of this setback and sharply different results depending on the countries and the product categories. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in Jan-Sep 2022. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is available for download. Read more...

Vietnam already dethroned China in many product categories of the US apparel import market, especially in dollar terms, with Bangladesh and India also threatening the traditional leader. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in H1 2022. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is available for download. Read more...