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Norway: T-Shirt Market 2025

T-Shirt Market Size in Norway

The Norwegian t-shirt market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, jumping by 17% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, saw a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

T-Shirt Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2022, approx. X units of t-shirts were exported from Norway; dropping by -32.1% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 179%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, t-shirt exports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X units) was the main destination for t-shirt exports from Norway, with a 51% share of total exports. Moreover, t-shirt exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Estonia (X units), threefold. Denmark (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sweden totaled +9.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Estonia (+61.6% per year) and Denmark (+9.6% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for t-shirts exports from Norway, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Estonia ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Sweden was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Estonia (+43.2% per year) and Denmark (+3.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average t-shirt export price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 39% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

T-Shirt Imports

Imports into Norway

T-shirt imports into Norway expanded notably to X units in 2022, picking up by 14% compared with the year before. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 54% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, t-shirt imports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible descent. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Sweden (X units), China (X units) and Denmark (X units) were the main suppliers of t-shirt imports to Norway, with a combined 41% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of +16.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest t-shirt suppliers to Norway were China ($X), Sweden ($X) and Bangladesh ($X), together accounting for 38% of total imports. Turkey, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Cambodia, the Netherlands, India and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

Estonia, with a CAGR of +7.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average t-shirt import price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -5% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Lithuania ($X per unit), while the price for India ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cambodia (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for t-shirts in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Germany, together comprising 35% of global consumption. These countries were followed by the UK, Japan, France, Mexico, Indonesia, Italy, Pakistan, Poland, Ethiopia and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of t-shirts in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Bangladesh and India, together comprising 44% of global production. Turkey, Pakistan, Honduras, Vietnam, Indonesia, Mexico, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Ethiopia and Cambodia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 31%.

What are the leading suppliers of t-shirts to Norway?

In value terms, Sweden, China and Germany constituted the largest t-shirt suppliers to Norway, with a combined 47% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of t-shirts from Norway?

In value terms, the largest markets for t-shirt exported from Norway were Sweden, Lithuania and Denmark, with a combined 56% share of total exports. Estonia, Iceland, Germany and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

What is the average export price for t-shirts in Norway?

The average t-shirt export price stood at $7.2 per unit in 2020, approximately reflecting the previous year.

What is the average import price for t-shirts in Norway?

In 2020, the average t-shirt import price amounted to $4.8 per unit, declining by -31.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the t-shirt market in Norway. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 14143000 - T-shirts, singlets and vests, knitted or crocheted

Country coverage:

Norway

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Norway
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024