Below are the 5 countries that exported the highest dollar value worth of t-shirts (regardless of source materials) during 2023.
mainland China: US$9.1 billion (17.6% of total t-shirt exports)
Huge production scale: In China, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and other places are distributed with many large-scale textile and garment production bases. Factories in these areas have strong production capacity and the ability to undertake a large number of T-shirt orders. Whether it is large-scale batch production, or small batch customized production, it can efficiently complete the task.
For example, some garment factories in Guangdong can produce tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of T-shirts a day, and their production efficiency is really amazing. They have advanced production equipment and scientific production process management, which can achieve such a high output under the premise of ensuring quality. This strong production scale advantage makes China occupy an important position in the global T-shirt production field, and can meet the needs of various sizes and types of orders in the domestic and foreign markets, providing a solid foundation for the development of the T-shirt industry.
Bangladesh: $7.9 billion (15.2%)
Mature labor intensive industry: Manufacturing T-shirt production is a labor intensive industry, and Bangladesh is well developed in this area. The government supports the textile and garment industry and has introduced preferential policies to attract a large number of investments and enterprises.
There are many garment factories in the country, forming an industrial cluster effect, and accumulating experience in production management and quality control. Production management to establish a suitable system, optimize each link to ensure efficient. Quality control on the introduction of advanced equipment technology, strengthen the monitoring and control of product quality, so that it in the international market reputation, in the global T-shirt production field occupies a place.
Germany: $2.9 billion (5.7%)
It is known for its excellent fashion taste and exquisite craftsmanship, and in the field of T-shirts is no exception. German T-shirts pay attention to quality and details, the selection of high-quality fabrics, after careful cutting and sewing, to ensure that each T-shirt can show the ultimate comfort and perfect shape.
German fashion designers are good at combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design concepts, giving T-shirts a unique artistic charm. The exquisite embroidery, delicate lace decoration and high quality printing and dyeing technology have made German T-shirts the darling of the fashion industry. The high-end T-shirt collections of many internationally renowned brands are produced in Italy, and its quality and design are highly recognized by consumers around the world.
Vietnam: $2.7 billion (5.2%)
Significant geographical advantages: Vietnam is located in Southeast Asia, has a unique geographical location, transportation conditions are very convenient. This advantage has brought a lot of convenience to its raw material procurement and product export links. In terms of access to raw materials, Vietnam can easily import various raw materials such as cotton from neighboring countries, ensuring the supply of raw materials for production.
In terms of product exports, its products can be quickly shipped to major consumer markets such as Europe and the United States, greatly reducing logistics costs and time costs. This has enabled Vietnam to occupy a favorable position in global trade, providing strong support for the development of its T-shirt production and export business, and enhancing Vietnam’s competitiveness in the international T-shirt market.
India: $2.1 billion (4%)
Unique raw material resources: India, as a large country of cotton production, is extremely rich in cotton resources, which undoubtedly builds a solid guarantee of high-quality raw materials for T-shirt production. The cotton produced in India is of excellent quality, and its fiber length and strength are just right, which is very suitable for textile T-shirt fabrics.
Not only that, India also has rich human resources, labor costs are relatively low, so as to give ample labor support for T-shirt production. The advantages of these two aspects cooperate with each other, making India have significant competitiveness in the supply of raw materials and human input in T-shirt production, laying a good foundation for the development of its T-shirt industry, and also providing a strong guarantee for India to occupy a place in the global T-shirt production field.
