European apparel imports drop 7.24% in 2024 amid geopolitical tensions
In 2024, Europe's apparel imports fell by 7.24 per cent to $208.525 billion amid geopolitical unrest. China and Bangladesh increased their market shares in apparel, while shares for Turkiye, Germany, and Italy declined. Home textile imports also decreased, but China expanded its market share. Fabric imports dropped, with China again boosting its share.
