Exporting outerwear to Europe

Europe has a large outerwear market. It had a total import value of €20.4 billion and a 5-year average growth rate of 3.9% during the 2019–2024 period. The biggest markets are Germany, Italy, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland. Scandinavia is also an important regional market. Outerwear made from synthetic/man-made fibres dominates this subsegment (72.9% of the total). Outerwear makes up over 10% of all European apparel imports from developing countries.