Women's woven skirts market in Spain

Earlier Report Observations

The market for women's woven skirts in Spain showed notable volatility between 2018 and 2024. After a peak of 19.1 million units in 2019, market volume fell sharply to 12.8 million units in 2020. A slight recovery to 13.2 million units followed in 2021.

A vigorous expansion began in 2022, with the market growing 47% to 19.4 million units. This surge was propelled by strong fashion trends that diversified skirt styles—including mini, midi, and maxi designs—and prioritized comfort and casual elegance. Brands like Chanel and Miu Miu amplified these trends, while a broader industry and consumer focus on sustainable materials and ethical production further stimulated demand. Growth accelerated in 2023, with volume rising another 30% to 25.3 million units, sustained by the enduring popularity of the pleated midi skirt and the introduction of new segments like ultra-short belted skirts.

In 2024, market volume corrected to 22.5 million units, though the market value held steady at $164 million. Consumer preferences continued to shift toward functional and versatile designs, such as long, pleated, and bohemian-print skirts, with sustainability remaining a central factor influencing production and consumption.

Production women's woven skirts in Spain

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2020, Spain's production of women's woven skirts was valued at 61 765 thousand US dollars, marking a sharp decline of 28.9% compared to 2019. Production peaked in 2019 at 86 917 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest annual increase of 17.2%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production decreased by 18.4%, translating to an average annual decline of 6.5%.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In kind, 2017-2020, K unit

In 2020, Spain produced 4 412 thousand units of women's woven skirts, representing a decline of 23.7% from 2019. Production reached its highest level in 2019 at 5 784 thousand units, which also experienced the largest annual growth of 23.3%. From 2017 to 2020, total production fell by 21.5%, averaging an annual decrease of 7.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K unit

Exports women's woven skirts from Spain

Exports in kind, K unit

Spain's export volume of women's woven skirts declined in 2020 after two years of growth. The export volume stood at 18 660 thousand units in 2020, down 24.6% from 2019. Exports peaked in 2019 at 24 764 thousand units, with the largest annual increase occurring in 2018 at 39.3%. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports grew by 19%, with a compound annual growth rate of 6.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K unit

From 2017 to 2020, Spain's exports of women's woven skirts in kind were distributed across a wide range of markets. France accounted for 12.3% of exports, Italy for 12.0%, and Poland for 7.1%, with these three countries together representing 31.4% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, M $ US

Spain's exports of women's woven skirts in value terms declined in 2020 following two years of growth. In 2020, exports amounted to 203.0 million US dollars, showing an abrupt fall of 29.8% from 2019. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 289.3 million US dollars, with the largest annual increase in 2018 at 38.5%. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 6.9%, averaging an annual growth rate of 2.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Spain's export structure in value terms was balanced rather than concentrated. Italy and France each accounted for 10.6% of exports, while the United Kingdom represented 6.1%. Together, these three countries made up 27.4% of total export flows, with many other countries accounting for the remaining 72.6%.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Spain in value, 2017-2020

Imports women's woven skirts to Spain

Imports in kind, K unit

Spain's import volume of women's woven skirts declined in 2020 after two years of increase. Imports amounted to 27 094 thousand units in 2020, indicating a sharp fall of 28.8% year-over-year. The maximum volume was recorded in 2019 at 38 039 thousand units, with the largest annual increase in 2018 at 48.9%. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports grew by 13%, with an average annual growth rate of 4.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020, K unit

From 2017 to 2020, Turkey, Morocco, and China were the top suppliers of women's woven skirts to Spain in kind. Turkey accounted for 20.3% of imports, Morocco for 19.6%, and China for 19.6%, with their combined share reaching 59.5% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Spain in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, M $ US

Spain's imports of women's woven skirts in value terms declined in 2020 after two years of gain. In 2020, imports amounted to 232.3 million US dollars, showing a sharp decline of 26.4% year-over-year. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 315.6 million US dollars, with the largest annual increase in 2018 at 46.8%. Between 2017 and 2020, imports increased by 16.7%, averaging an annual growth rate of 5.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Throughout 2017 to 2020, Turkey, Morocco, and China formed the core group of markets for Spain's imports of women's woven skirts in value terms. Turkey accounted for 23.8% of imports, Morocco for 22.0%, and China for 15.6%, with these three countries together representing 61.5% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Spain in value, 2017-2020