Editorial Team

U.S. Apparel Imports: March 2023 (Monthly)

US apparel imports plunged more than 40% in volumes in March. Chinese shipments declined by 45%. Unit prices rose less significantly than in previous months. Our report covers the US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing overall shipments from China, Vietnam, and other nations taken as a whole. Import data are available in volumes, values, and unit values. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2023 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel.

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

Chinese shipments to the EU's clothing import market plunged in January and February, confirming the sourcing shift away from China already observed on the US market. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends focusing on China vs. the Rest of the World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, from January 2002.
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Spandex Chain Prices in China (Monthly)

Spandex prices declined more significantly in April, over weak demand and slightly lower PTMEG prices. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
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Emerging Currencies: April 2023 (Monthly)

Most emerging currencies declined in the last month, whereas the euro and the pound continued rebounding. Our monthly statistical report displays a comprehensive view of currency values in low-income countries against the US dollar, the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee and the Chinese renminbi over the last four years.
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Sri Lanka Apparel Exports (Country Report)

Sri Lanka's apparel exports fell significantly in the past months over a decline in demand from Western markets and a stabilization of the domestic currency. Our quarterly report offers a comprehensive view of China's exports in volume, value, and unit values per destination over the last four years. 3-year indexes are released to evaluate the impact of the pandemic. Knit, woven, and total apparel exports are separately published. All data are available for download.
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