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Focus Country
Switzerland’s Apparel Market
Switzerland’s RMG (Ready Made Garments)
Imports
In the table 3 Switzerland’s import of RMG from the world
since 2005 is given. Table reveals increase in the total RMG
import of Switzerland from world and share of knitted apparel in
total RMG had been increasing since 2005 but still woven import
is dominating the Switzerland’s market. Since 2005 though
woven import is surpassing the knit import but import share of
knit products are increasing continuously. However, there can’t
be any question on growth of 3 Switzerland’s RMG market growth
where both Knit & Woven products are noticing upward trends.
Knit apparel share in total RMG import is 44.6% in 2011.
Table 3: Total RMG (Woven and Knitted) Imports of Switzerland (million dollars)
HS
Code
Description Value of Import (US$ Million) %age share
Import from
World
Total
RMG Import from
India
Knit Apparel
Import from World
'61
Knit Apparel
Import from India
Woven Apparel
from world
'62
Woven Apparel
from India
2005 2009 2010 2011 2005 2009 2010 2011
4143.3 4860.2 4907.5 5696.3 100 100 100 100 16%
99.2 115.3 128.1 152.0 2.4% 2.4% 2.6% 2.7% 19%
1633.3 2090.5 2186.1 2542.8 39.4% 43.0% 44.5% 44.6% 16%
73.8 81.5 85.9 100.1 4.5% 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 17%
2510.0 2769.8 2721.4 3153.5 60.6% 57.0% 55.5% 55.4% 16%
25.5 33.8 42.2 51.9 1.0% 1.2% 1.6% 1.6% 23%
*Source: WTA, 2012
%age
Growth
2011/
2010
Figure 03
Total RMG (Woven and Knitted) Imports of Switzerland from world & India
in US$ Mn.
Total RMG Import from World
Total RMG Import from India
'61 Knit Apparel Import from World '61 Knit Apparel Import from India
'62 Woven Apparel from world '62 Woven Apparel from India
5696.3
4860.2 4907.5
4143.3
3153.5
2510.0 2769.8 2721.4
2090.5 2186.1
2542.8
1633.3
99.2 73.8 25.5 115.3 81.5 33.8 128.1 85.9 42.2 152.0 100.1 51.9
2005 2009 2010 2011
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