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

China’s share of the US apparel import market rebounded in May, leading to a slower decline in total shipments. Our report offers a monthly comparison of overall shipments from China, Vietnam, and other countries. Import data is provided in terms of volumes, values, and unit values, and historical trends are analyzed from 2000 to 2023. The report also includes an analysis of apparel made from cotton versus man-made fibers.

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US Apparel Imports: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)

US apparel imports sharply fell from most origins in the first quarter of 2023, with significant differences depending on sources and product categories, as reflected by our comprehensive review . Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in the first quarter of 2023. 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.
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U.S. Apparel Imports: April 2023 (Monthly)

US apparel imports fell at a slower rate in April due to a lower pace of decline of Chinese shipments. Our report provides a monthly comparison of overall shipments from China, Vietnam, and other nations. Import data is available in volumes, values, and unit values, and historical trends are analyzed from the period of 2000-2023. The report also includes an analysis of cotton versus man-made fiber apparel.
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US Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2023: China vs. RoW (Quarterly)

Chinese shipments to the US apparel market fell more siginificantly in the first quarter than imports from all other nations taken as a whole, the Rest of the World (RoW). Our quarterly report compares US apparel imports from China with shipments from the Rest of the World (RoW) for every category of products in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical data cover the first quarter in the past five years, from 2018 to 2023.
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U.S. Apparel Imports from Central America

In the first quarter, US apparel imports from Central America and the Dominican Republic saw a significant decline, albeit less than the overall shipments, as US buyers gave preference to proximity. Results vary significantly among the supplying countries and product categories. Our report provides a comprehensive overview of US apparel imports from Haiti and the CAFTA-DR countries, namely Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic, in the initial quarter of 2023. We compare the US imports per product category from CAFTA-DR with the overall shipments to give a better understanding of the trends in the market.
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