Portugal: Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market 2022

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese non-knitted women apparel market amounted to $X in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Production in Portugal

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2021, shipments abroad of women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) increased by X% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel exports expanded markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Spain (X units) was the main destination for non-knitted women apparel exports from Portugal, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-knitted women apparel exports to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), fourfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-knitted women apparel exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+X% per year) and the UK (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average non-knitted women apparel export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, non-knitted women apparel export price decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, 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 Portugal

In 2021, non-knitted women apparel imports into Portugal expanded significantly to X units, with an increase of X% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X units) constituted the largest non-knitted women apparel supplier to Portugal, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, non-knitted women apparel imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), ninefold. France (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-X% per year) and France (-X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-knitted women apparel to Portugal, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-X% per year) and France (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average non-knitted women apparel import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Bangladesh ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, 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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