Germany: Pantyhose Market 2025

Pantyhose Market Size in Germany

In 2022, after four years of decline, there was growth in the German pantyhose market, when its value increased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a pronounced decrease. Pantyhose consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pantyhose Production in Germany

In value terms, pantyhose production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume decreased by X% against the previous year. Pantyhose production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Pantyhose Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, shipments abroad of pantyhose and tights increased by X% to X pairs for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X pairs in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pantyhose exports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Austria (X pairs), the Netherlands (X pairs) and the Czech Republic (X pairs) were the main destinations of pantyhose exports from Germany, together comprising X% of total exports. Poland, Slovakia, Belgium, Hungary, France, Switzerland, Italy and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Austria ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest markets for pantyhose exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average pantyhose export price stood at $X per pair in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per pair in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Czech Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pantyhose Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of pantyhose and tights, when their volume increased by X% to X pairs. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X pairs in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pantyhose imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X pairs), Italy (X pairs) and Serbia (X pairs) were the main suppliers of pantyhose imports to Germany, together accounting for X% of total imports. Slovakia, Turkey, the Netherlands, Poland, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia, Morocco, Portugal, Belgium and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pantyhose suppliers to Germany were China ($X), Italy ($X) and Turkey ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Slovakia, Serbia, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Belgium, North Macedonia, Morocco, Portugal and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 pantyhose import price stood at $X per pair in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per pair, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($X per pair), while the price for Portugal ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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