Southern Asia: Women Hosiery Market 2024

Women Hosiery Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian women hosiery market amounted to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a moderate 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Women Hosiery Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, women hosiery production rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a strong 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 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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Women Hosiery Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

Women hosiery exports rose markedly to X pairs in 2022, with an increase of X% on the year before. In general, exports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, women hosiery exports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X pairs) represented the largest exporter of socks, stockings and other women's hosiery, generating X% of total exports. India (X pairs) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Sri Lanka (X pairs). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. Bangladesh (X pairs) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to women hosiery exports from Pakistan stood at X%. At the same time, Bangladesh (X%), India (X%) and Sri Lanka (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bangladesh emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of India (X p.p.), Sri Lanka (X p.p.) and Bangladesh (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Pakistan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) remains the largest women hosiery supplier in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a X% share.

In Pakistan, women hosiery exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: India (X% per year) and Sri Lanka (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per pair in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a temperate 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, women hosiery export price decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per pair in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Bangladesh ($X per pair) and Sri Lanka ($X per pair), while India ($X per pair) and Pakistan ($X per pair) were amongst the lowest.

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

Women Hosiery Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of socks, stockings and other women's hosiery increased by X% to X pairs, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X pairs in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, women hosiery imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. 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 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India was the major importer of socks, stockings and other women's hosiery in Southern Asia, with the volume of imports amounting to X pairs, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Nepal (X pairs), Afghanistan (X pairs), Bangladesh (X pairs), Pakistan (X pairs) and Sri Lanka (X pairs), together achieving a X% share of total imports. Maldives (X pairs) held a little share of total imports.

Imports into India increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bangladesh (X%), Afghanistan (X%), Maldives (X%), Nepal (X%) and Pakistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bangladesh emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Sri Lanka (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Bangladesh (X p.p.) and Afghanistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Pakistan (X p.p.) and Sri Lanka (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported socks, stockings and other women's hosiery in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Nepal ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Nepal (X% per year) and Pakistan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per pair in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per pair), while Bangladesh ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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