SUMMARY
 
In Q2/2023, the situation of production & export both improved compared to the previous quarter, but still decreased sharply compared to the same quarter of the same period. In the first half of 2023, the export value of textiles and garments still decreased by 17.0% over the same period, Leather and Footwear decreased by 15.9% over the same period.
 
Although in Q2 the export situation of many commodity groups improved, in general, orders were still lacking. The long-term difficulties of enterprises create an increasing financial burden, causing many enterprises in the industry to lay off on a large scale, or even close.
 
In the context of weakening aggregate demand, in order to find orders, besides trying to take full advantage of FTAs and expand customer files and diversify products. Digitalization solutions and investment in technology are considered the key to helping businesses improve their competitiveness.
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS 
 
A. GENERAL PERCEPTION
 
B. OVERVIEW
Production & consumption situation
Trade balance of the entire Textile and garment & Footwear industry
Structure of export markets by item
Structure of import markets by item
Cotton import situation
Fabric import situation
Import situation of raw materials 
 
C. DETAILS OF EXPORTS OF EACH ITEM
Textile and Garment
Footwear
Yarn & Textile
Handbag, Wallet, Hat