
Panama - Women's or Girls' Clothing (Knitted or Crocheted) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Women Knitwear Market Size in Panama
For the fifth consecutive year, the Panamanian women knitwear market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 29% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed significant growth. Women knitwear consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Women Knitwear Production in Panama
In value terms, women knitwear production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 493%. Women knitwear production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.
Women Knitwear Exports
Exports from Panama
In 2022, approx. X units of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) were exported from Panama; picking up by 158% compared with the year before. In general, exports, however, recorded a precipitous contraction. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, women knitwear exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant decline. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Free Zones (X units) was the main destination for women knitwear exports from Panama, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Free Zones stood at +24.3%.
In value terms, Free Zones ($X) also remains the key foreign market for women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) exports from Panama.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Free Zones amounted to +47.7%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the average women knitwear export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 33% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a noticeable decrease. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Free Zones.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +30.1% per year.
Women Knitwear Imports
Imports into Panama
In 2022, approx. X units of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) were imported into Panama; flattening at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports faced a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 181% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, women knitwear imports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 130%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2022, Free Zones (X units) constituted the largest women knitwear supplier to Panama, accounting for a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, women knitwear imports from Free Zones exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), threefold. The United States (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Free Zones amounted to +44.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-20.0% per year) and the United States (+16.7% per year).
In value terms, Free Zones ($X) constituted the largest supplier of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) to Panama, comprising 46% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an 11% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Free Zones amounted to +103.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-28.3% per year) and the United States (+12.4% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The average women knitwear import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 11% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit), while the price for Bangladesh ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+56.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the women knitwear market in Panama. 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.
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Country coverage:
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Panama
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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