Trends in EU Textile and Clothing Imports
July 2011 edition
Market Research Report

Trends in EU Textile and Clothing Imports July 2011 edition Market Research Report

In a time when companies are striving for global economic recovery, this report provides indispensable insight for any textile and clothing company within the EU, for those involved in supplying goods to the region, and for strategists looking to undertake competitor analysis. In this report Textiles Intelligence reveals trends in EU imports and import prices for textiles and clothing as a whole and for 15 major product categories-namely cotton yarn, fabrics woven from synthetic staple fibres, fabrics woven from synthetic filament yarn, T-shirts, pullovers, women's blouses, men's shirts, women's overcoats, women's dresses, women's skirts, women's suits, men's trousers, men's denim trousers, women's trousers and women's denim trousers.

• SUMMARY
• INTRODUCTION
  • Trends in EU imports
  • Textiles and clothing
  • Textiles
  • Clothing
  • Leading ten suppliers
• EU TEXTILE AND CLOTHING IMPORT TRENDS
  • General trends
  • Trends by main supplying region
  • Outlook
• EU IMPORTS OF TEXTILES
  • General trends
  • Top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF CLOTHING
  • General trends
  • Top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF COTTON YARN
  • General trends
  • Top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF FABRICS WOVEN FROM SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBRES
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF FABRICS WOVEN FROM SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN
  • General trends
  • Top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF T-SHIRTS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF PULLOVERS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF MEN'S TROUSERS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S TROUSERS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF MEN'S DENIM TROUSERS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S DENIM TROUSERS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S BLOUSES
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF MEN'S SHIRTS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S OVERCOATS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S DRESSES
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S SKIRTS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• EU IMPORTS OF WOMEN'S SUITS
  • General trends
  • The top ten supplying countries
  • Best and worst performers
  • Highest and lowest import prices
  • Biggest price movements
• APPENDIX
  • Exchange rates
  • Effect of quota liberalisation on imports
  • The impact of China's accession to the WTO
  • Impact of the elimination of China safeguard restrictions on EU imports from China and EU imports from Vietnam
  • Impact of the elimination of China safeguard restrictions on EU imports from China
  • Impact of the elimination of China safeguard restrictions on EU imports from Vietnam
• List of tables
  • Table 1: EU: imports of textiles and clothing by region and country of origin, 2010
  • Table 2: EU: top ten suppliers of MFA textiles, 2000-10
  • Table 3: EU: top ten suppliers of MFA clothing, 2000-10
  • Table 4: EU: top ten suppliers of cotton yarn (Bull 318), 2000-10
  • Table 5: EU: top ten suppliers of fabric woven from synthetic staple fibres (Bull 414), 2000-10
  • Table 6: EU: top ten suppliers of fabric woven from synthetic filament yarn (Bull 412), 2000-10
  • Table 7: EU: top ten suppliers of T-shirts (Bull 830), 2000-10
  • Table 8: EU: top ten suppliers of pullovers (Bull 831), 2000-10
  • Table 9: EU: top ten suppliers of men's trousers (Bull 874), 2000-10
  • Table 10: EU: top ten suppliers of women's trousers (Bull 888), 2000-10
  • Table 11: EU: top ten suppliers of men's denim trousers (HS subheading 62034231), 2000-10
  • Table 12: EU: top ten suppliers of women's denim trousers (HS subheading 62046231), 2000-10
  • Table 13: EU: top ten suppliers of women's blouses (Bull 820), 2000-10
  • Table 14: EU: top ten suppliers of men's shirts (Bull 817), 2000-10
  • Table 15: EU: top ten suppliers of women's overcoats (Bull 806), 2000-10
  • Table 16: EU: top ten suppliers of women's dresses (Bull 886B), 2000-10
  • Table 17: EU: top ten suppliers of women's skirts (Bull 886C), 2000-10
  • Table 18: EU: top ten suppliers of women's suits (Bull 879), 2000-10
  • Table 19: Trends in average exchange rates against the euro: the USA and selected Asian countries, 1997-2011
  • Table 20: EU: growth in clothing imports from China and Vietnam, and associated price changes, selected categories, 2007-09
• List of figures
  • Figure 1: Trends in EU textile and clothing imports, 2005-10
  • Figure 2: Trends in EU textile and clothing average import prices, 2005-10