Month: April 2024

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.

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Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan  (Weekly)

Polyester prices may rise in the coming weeks. We detail the reasons behind this in our report. 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: February 2024 (Monthly)

US apparel imports started to recover in February, albeit from the low levels observed a year earlier. Meanwhile, unit values continued to experience significant declines. 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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Bangladesh Apparel Exports (Country Report)

Apparel exports from Bangladesh have rebounded in the first months of the year, driven by a surge in European demand, while US demand continued to decline. Our report provides a comprehensive analysis of Bangladesh's apparel exports in the last quarter of 2023, including volume, value, and unit values per destination over the past four years. Separate data for knitwear, woven apparel, and total apparel exports are provided. Additionally, import data for the EU and US covering the entire year of 2023 are released per product category. All data are available for download.
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Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan  (Weekly)

Polyester fiber prices have started to climb in China, driven by the resurgence in crude oil and petrochemical prices. 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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