EU External Trade - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, Other

The main extra-EU suppliers of Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, Other are 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇨🇳 China, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇹🇷 Türkiye leads with 32.1% of total imports (€117.1M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1762, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, Other to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇳 China remains the largest client (18.5%, €212.0M), followed by 🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇰🇷 South Korea.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, Other are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 37.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-4.3%) while exports were rising (11.7%), signalling a structural market shift.