Price for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany
4. Exports of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany

Price for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather stood at $22 per unit in 2022, with a decrease of -5.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 7.6%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $26 per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average 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 Italy ($66 per unit), while the price for India ($9.9 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather stood at $46.3 per unit in November 2023, with an increase of 11% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2023 an increase of 19% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $54.8 per unit in September 2023; however, from October 2023 to November 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($150 per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($8.1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany

Imports of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather into Germany rose significantly to 26M units in 2022, with an increase of 5.2% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.5%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at 27M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather fell slightly to $575M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $631M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather to Germany in 2022:

1. India (10.5M units)
2. Pakistan (5.5M units)
3. China (2.3M units)
4. Netherlands (1.8M units)
5. Italy (1.4M units)
6. Turkey (0.8M units)
7. Poland (0.6M units)

Exports of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather in Germany

In 2022, approx. 9M units of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather were exported from Germany; growing by 3.3% compared with the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather contracted to $367M in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $425M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Leather or of Composition Leather from Germany in 2022:

1. Poland (1920.2K units)
2. Netherlands (1432.2K units)
3. Austria (1383.8K units)
4. France (581.4K units)
5. Switzerland (410.0K units)
6. Italy (401.1K units)
7. Spain (288.0K units)
8. United Kingdom (236.3K units)
9. Belgium (209.9K units)
10. Slovakia (208.1K units)
11. Czech Republic (192.3K units)
12. Hungary (109.9K units)
13. Russia (94.0K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform