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South Korea's apparel imports slightly down to $4.7 bn in Jan–May 2025

Insights

• South Korea's apparel imports dipped slightly by *.** per cent to $*.*** billion during January–May ****, with knitted apparel imports rising but non-knitted declining.
• May imports saw a sharper *.** per cent year-on-year drop.
• Meanwhile, textile exports, especially man-made filaments and knitted fabrics, also fell year-on-year.
• In ****, total apparel imports grew *.** per cent.