China: Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market 2024

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Market Size in China

The Chinese non-knitted women apparel market fell significantly to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a mild reduction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Production in China

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Exports

Exports from China

In 2022, the amount of women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) exported from China was estimated at X units, increasing by X% compared with the year before. In general, exports posted a notable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel exports reached $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units) was the main destination for non-knitted women apparel exports from China, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-knitted women apparel exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Japan (X units), fourfold. South Korea (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) exports from China, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-knitted women apparel export price amounted to $X per unit, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($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 Nigeria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Knitted Women Apparel Imports

Imports into China

Non-knitted women apparel imports into China contracted significantly to X units in 2022, reducing by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a moderate expansion. 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 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, non-knitted women apparel imports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X units), South Korea (X units) and Macao SAR (X units) were the main suppliers of non-knitted women apparel imports to China, with a combined X% share of total imports. Bangladesh, Turkey, Cambodia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Japan, India, Morocco and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of women's or girls' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) to China, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average non-knitted women apparel import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, non-knitted women apparel import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Macao SAR ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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