U.S. Hosiery and Sock Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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U.S. Hosiery and Sock Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030

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Hosiery and Sock Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Hosiery and Sock Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Hosiery and Sock Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Hosiery and Sock Imports in the United States
  4. Hosiery and Sock Exports in the United States

Hosiery and Sock Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average hosiery and sock import price amounted to $9,680 per ton, increasing by 7.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 8.1% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $11,175 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to August 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Honduras ($14,652 per ton), while the price for China ($8,349 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Honduras (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Hosiery and Sock Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average hosiery and sock export price stood at $56,828 per ton in August 2023, picking up by 1.7% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, saw a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 an increase of 20% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $92,934 per ton. From January 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Canada ($119K per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($21,915 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Hosiery and Sock Imports in the United States

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of hosiery and socks decreased by -7.2% to 274K tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 295K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, hosiery and sock imports expanded to $2.6B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 31%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Hosiery and Sock in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
China1,2231,5441,55012.6%
Pakistan16425026326.6%
El Salvador1542061632.9%
Honduras70.482.412432.7%
Vietnam60.991.291.822.8%
Others26136040524.6%
Total1,9332,5342,59715.9%

Top Suppliers of Hosiery and Sock to the United States in 2022:

  1. China (198.0K tons)
  2. Pakistan (25.6K tons)
  3. El Salvador (14.1K tons)
  4. Honduras (9.8K tons)
  5. Vietnam (8.5K tons)

Hosiery and Sock Exports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of hosiery and socks exported from the United States expanded to 2.1K tons, increasing by 4% against the year before. In general, exports posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 12%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, hosiery and sock exports surged to $154M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt descent.

Export of Hosiery and Sock in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
Canada58.462.473.412.1%
Mexico12.519.624.540.0%
El Salvador15.08.513.3-5.8%
United Kingdom7.66.86.7-6.1%
Japan3.73.43.92.7%
Belgium2.73.03.28.9%
Netherlands2.12.83.121.5%
Australia2.92.93.01.7%
New Zealand1.91.92.15.1%
Others12.219.520.329.0%
Total11913115413.8%

Top Export Markets for Hosiery and Sock from the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (556.9 tons)
  2. Canada (535.3 tons)
  3. El Salvador (426.6 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (97.8 tons)
  5. Japan (75.5 tons)
  6. Netherlands (55.8 tons)
  7. Belgium (40.8 tons)
  8. Australia (40.0 tons)
  9. New Zealand (34.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hosiery and sock market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • NAICS 315110 - Hosiery and sock mills

Companies mentioned:

  • Renfro Corporation
  • Spanx, Thorlo
  • Kayser-Roth Corporation
  • Acme - McCrary Corporation
  • Slane Hosiery Mills
  • Harriss & Covington Hosiery Mills
  • Gildan USA
  • Fox River Mills
  • Crescent Sock Company
  • Wells Hosiery Mills
  • For Bare Feet
  • Mayo Knitting Mill
  • Universal Hosiery
  • Gildan Delaware
  • Trimfit
  • Cooper Hosiery Mills
  • Carolina Hosiery Mills
  • Star America
  • Leg Resource
  • Bossong Hosiery Mills
  • Twin City Knitting Company
  • Nester Hosiery
  • Huffman Finishing Company
  • Candor Hosiery Mills
  • Lemco Mills
  • Roka Apparel Products
  • US Test Company 150
  • Smith Hosiery
  • Holt Hosiery Mills

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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