United Kingdom: Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market 2022

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market Size in the UK

In 2021, the UK non-knitted women apparel market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, consumption recorded a mild downturn. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Production in the UK

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel production expanded rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2021, overseas shipments of women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) decreased by -X% to X units, falling for the fifth year in a row after five years of growth. In general, exports faced a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a slight reduction. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Ireland (X units) and Australia (X units) were the main destinations of non-knitted women apparel exports from the UK, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Israel, France, the United States, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands, Russia, Italy and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further X 2012 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Israel (with a CAGR of +X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Australia ($X) and Ireland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for non-knitted women apparel exported from the UK worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. France, the United States, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel, Spain, Poland, Russia and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X terms of the main countries of destination, Israel, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average non-knitted women apparel export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2021, supplies from abroad of women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) decreased by -X% to X units, falling for the sixth consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, imports recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel imports declined modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Bangladesh (X units), China (X units) and India (X units) were the main suppliers of non-knitted women apparel imports to the UK, with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Spain, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Pakistan, Myanmar, Romania, Cambodia, Germany and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Myanmar (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-knitted women apparel suppliers to the UK were China ($X), Bangladesh ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, the Netherlands, India, Germany, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Romania, Pakistan, Myanmar and Cambodia, which together accounted for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-knitted women apparel import price stood at $X per unit in 2020, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last eight-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for Sri Lanka ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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