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Men's knitted shirts market in Estonia

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for men's knitted shirts in Estonia exhibited notable fluctuations between 2018 and 2024. After rising to 272 000 units in 2019, the market volume declined in 2020, while its value increased significantly to $2.8 million.

A sharp contraction followed in 2021, with volume dropping to 196 000 units and value falling to $2.0 million. Recovery began in 2022, and after a slight dip in 2023, the market reached its peak in 2024 at 297 000 units, valued at $3.2 million.

Overall, from 2018 to 2024, the market's value expanded by 56%, rising from $2.1 million to $3.2 million, while physical volume grew by 17% from 255 000 to 297 000 units.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Estonia
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, K unit
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, K unit
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/unit
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K unit
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K unit
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production men's knitted shirts in Estonia

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Estonia's production of men's knitted shirts declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, output was valued at 598 000 US dollars, marking a notable 13.2% decrease compared to the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, production fell by 41.5%, which translates to an annualized decline rate of 16.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(15.1%)	(20.7%)	(13.2%)	(16.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2018-2021, unit

Estonia's production of men's knitted shirts declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, 40 140 units were produced, representing a significant 14.4% drop from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production decreased by 49.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of -20.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, unit

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(22.5%)	(23.3%)	(14.4%)	(20.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports men's knitted shirts from Estonia

Exports in kind, K unit

In 2021, Estonia exported 117 700 units of men's knitted shirts, which was a 57.7% increase compared to 2020. However, between 2018 and 2021, exports overall decreased by 26.5%, equating to an annualized decline of 9.7%. The maximum export volume was recorded in 2019 at 196 000 units, while the minimum was in 2020 at 74 600 units. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 61.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	22.4%	(61.9%)	57.7%	(9.7%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, two markets—Russia and Sweden—played the leading roles in Estonia's exports of men's knitted shirts in kind, together accounting for 80.2% of total flows. The remaining exports were distributed among other destinations.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Estonia exported men's knitted shirts worth 1 543 000 US dollars, a 37.4% increase compared to 2020. Despite this, exports decreased by 17.3% between 2018 and 2021, with an annualized decline rate of 6.1%. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 1 991 000 US dollars, while the minimum was in 2020 at 1 123 000 US dollars. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 43.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.8%	(43.6%)	37.4%	(6.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the leading destinations for Estonia's exports of men's knitted shirts in value terms were Sweden, accounting for 43.7% of exports, Russia with 22.2%, and Norway at 8.6%. Together, these three countries represented 74.5% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports men's knitted shirts to Estonia

Imports in kind, K unit

Estonia's imports of men's knitted shirts declined for the second consecutive year. In 2021, imports were recorded at 273 700 units, a 4.5% decrease from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports fell by 18.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of -6.6%. The maximum import volume was in 2019 at 406 400 units. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 29.5%, while the largest increase was in 2019, with a rise of 21.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	21.0%	(29.5%)	(4.5%)	(6.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the main sources for Estonia's imports of men's knitted shirts in kind were Bangladesh, with 34.4% of imports, Latvia at 12.9%, and France with 8.7%. Together, these three countries accounted for 55.9% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Estonia's imports of men's knitted shirts declined for the second consecutive year. In 2021, imports amounted to 2 965 000 US dollars, corresponding to a moderate 7.0% year-on-year decrease. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 3 437 000 US dollars. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 7.3%, while the largest increase was in 2019, with a rise of 17.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	17.8%	(7.3%)	(7.0%)	0.5%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Estonia's import portfolio for men's knitted shirts in value terms was quite broad. The top partners were Latvia, accounting for 20.7% of imports, Bangladesh with 17.7%, and China at 9.0%. Together, these three countries represented only 47.3% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io