Switzerland: Market for Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets 2025

Market Size for Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets in Switzerland

The Swiss brassiere, girdle and corset market dropped to $X in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets in Switzerland

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset production fell rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 268%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Exports of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, the amount of brassieres, girdles and corsets exported from Switzerland surged to X tons, picking up by 23% on 2020 figures. In general, exports recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 41%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset exports rose notably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 56%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for brassiere, girdle and corset exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 51% share of total exports. Moreover, brassiere, girdle and corset exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), threefold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +10.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+51.1% per year) and the Netherlands (+69.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for brassieres, girdles and corsets exports from Switzerland, comprising 66% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +15.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+55.5% per year) and the Netherlands (+76.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average brassiere, girdle and corset export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -9.6% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, brassiere, girdle and corset export price decreased by -12.6% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 49%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+11.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, approx. X tons of brassieres, girdles and corsets were imported into Switzerland; growing by 41% against 2020. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +82.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset imports rose significantly to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest brassiere, girdle and corset supplier to Switzerland, with a 49% share of total imports. Moreover, brassiere, girdle and corset imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Bangladesh (X tons), twofold. Indonesia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +5.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bangladesh (+28.3% per year) and Indonesia (+8.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of brassieres, girdles and corsets to Switzerland, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bangladesh ($X), with a 9.6% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +6.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bangladesh (+30.8% per year) and Germany (+3.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average brassiere, girdle and corset import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -18.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 13% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sri Lanka (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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