South Korea’s apparel imports remained nearly flat at $4.039 billion in January–April 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
Knitted apparel imports rose slightly, while non-knitted declined.
April 2025 saw a monthly drop of 11.18 per cent.
Textile exports, including man-made filaments and knitted fabrics, continued to decline.
In 2024, annual apparel imports rose 3.12 per cent to $12.366 billion.