Editorial Team

ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports: April 2026 (Monthly)

The long-term decline in US apparel imports accelerated in April, driven by plunging shipments from China ahead of a new shifting landscape of US trade policies. This 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 2026. Additionally, it includes an analysis of apparel crafted from cotton compared to those made from man-made fibers. Read more...

ApparelUK Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2026

British apparel import values edged higher in the first quarter while shipment volumes contracted, reflecting both renewed unit price inflation and the first effects of the UK's liberalised import regime for developing-country suppliers. Our quarterly report provides detailed data on UK clothing imports by country of origin and product category, covering knit, woven, and total apparel imports, with quarterly figures for the past four years in both volume and US dollars. Read more...

ConventionalPolyester Market Prices in Asia (Weekly)

Latest escalations in the Middle East have driven crude oil prices higher, further pressuring polyester fiber margins as the industry braces for potential new US tariffs. This report offers a detailed weekly analysis of the polyester chain, covering price trends for PX, PTA, MEG, polyester chips, along with domestic polyester fiber prices (PSF and PFY) for China, India, and Pakistan. All data is downloadable for further review. Read more...

ConventionalCotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)

New York cotton futures are experiencing a sharp correction driven by improved weather in Texas and weakening demand, while upcoming US trade policies could reshape global sourcing dynamics. This report offers a comprehensive overview of cotton futures markets in New York and China, along with international prices by country of origin. It also analyzes the domestic cotton markets in key producing and consuming nations, including China, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Brazil. Daily and historical data are available for download. Read more...

ApparelIndonesia Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2026

Indonesia's apparel exports faced a volume-driven decline in the first quarter of 2026, though the country expanded its market share in the United States across several key product categories. Our quarterly report offers a comprehensive view of Indonesia's apparel exports in volume, value, and unit values per destination over the last four years. Knit, woven, and total apparel exports are separately published. US import data are also anylzed per prduct categry, offering a granular approach with volumes, values, unit values. All data are available for download. Read more...