In 2023, China was the leading exporter of apparel to the rest of the world, with an export value of around 165 billion U.S. dollars. The EU ranked second, exported approximately 163 billion U.S. dollars worth of apparel that year.
Leading exporting countries of clothing worldwide by value in 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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