EU External Trade - Of man-made fibres, Of a weight, per garment, exceeding 1|kg

Extra-EU sourcing of Of man-made fibres, Of a weight, per garment, exceeding 1|kg is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 62.8% of imports (€2.5B), followed by 🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma) (8.5%). With an HHI of 4112, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Of man-made fibres, Of a weight, per garment, exceeding 1|kg to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (31.4%, €432.4M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Of man-made fibres, Of a weight, per garment, exceeding 1|kg are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 28.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.9%) and exports declining (-9.1%) compared to the previous year.