France: Pantyhose Market 2024

Pantyhose Market Size in France

The French pantyhose market amounted to $X in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Pantyhose Production in France

In value terms, pantyhose production dropped modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Pantyhose production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Pantyhose Exports

Exports from France

In 2023, overseas shipments of pantyhose and tights increased by X% to X pairs, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The exports peaked at X pairs in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pantyhose exports soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Romania (X pairs) was the main destination for pantyhose exports from France, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, pantyhose exports to Romania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X pairs), twofold. Belgium (X pairs) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Romania stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, Romania ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for pantyhose and tights exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Romania amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average pantyhose export price stood at $X per pair in 2023, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per pair in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pantyhose Imports

Imports into France

In 2023, approx. X pairs of pantyhose and tights were imported into France; remaining constant against 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X pairs in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pantyhose imports expanded sharply to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X pairs), Croatia (X pairs) and the Netherlands (X pairs) were the main suppliers of pantyhose imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Croatia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Croatia ($X), Romania ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest pantyhose suppliers to France, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Croatia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average pantyhose import price stood at $X per pair in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per pair), while the price for Poland ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform