United Kingdom: Corset Market Overview 2020

Corset Market Size in the UK

The revenue of the corset market in the UK amounted to $X in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, corset consumption continues to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the corset market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, consumption failed to regain its momentum.

Corset Production in the UK

In value terms, corset production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, corset production continues to indicate a deep drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Corset production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Corset Exports

Exports from the UK

Corset exports from the UK stood at X tonnes in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, corset exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, corset exports attained their peak of X tonnes, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, corset exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, corset exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, corset exports attained their peak figure at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X tonnes), France (X tonnes) and the Netherlands (X tonnes) were the main destinations of corset exports from the UK, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Spain, the U.S., Finland, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus and Italy, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Finland, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for corset exported from the UK were Ireland ($X), France ($X) and the U.S. ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, the Czech Republic, Italy, Finland, Turkey, Cyprus and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X the main countries of destination, Italy experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average corset export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the corset export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the average export prices for brassieres, girdles and corsets attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2013 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for brassieres, girdles and corsets failed to regain its momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Corset Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2018, the imports of brassieres, girdles and corsets into the UK amounted to X tonnes, going down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, corset imports continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, corset imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, corset imports continue to indicate a moderate drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2018, China (X tonnes) constituted the largest supplier of corset to the UK, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, corset imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Bangladesh (X tonnes), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Sri Lanka (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bangladesh (+X% per year) and Sri Lanka (-X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of corset to the UK, comprising X% of total corset imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bangladesh ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bangladesh (+X% per year) and Sri Lanka (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average corset import price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the corset import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for brassieres, girdles and corsets reached their peak figure in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Viet Nam ($X per tonne), while the price for China ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform