{"id":20808,"date":"2016-05-16T06:16:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T13:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/?p=20808"},"modified":"2016-10-14T05:56:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T12:56:27","slug":"us-imports-2016-mens-jeans-fall-while-women-jeans-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/latest-denim-reports\/denim-data-figures\/us-imports-2016-mens-jeans-fall-while-women-jeans-rise\/20808","title":{"rendered":"US Imports 2016 | Men&rsquo;s Jeans Fall While Women Jeans Rise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The denim market scenario is US does not look too rosy with the latest statistics coming out. The market saw a down trend with the Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s jeans imports taking a knock in the first quarter of 2016 . Going down 4.4% in absolute quantities, the men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s denim apparel carried forward the trend of the last few years of slump in demand. Lets see below the data of Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Denim and Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s denim apparel imports into the US in the first quarter of 2016.<\/p>\n<h5>Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Denim Imports (2015-2016, 1st quarter)<\/h5>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">Year<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"184\">Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Denim Apparel<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\">% change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">2015 (Jan-March)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"184\">46.92 million pcs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">2016 (Jan-March)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"184\">44.88 million pcs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"124\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">-4.4%<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The first quarter of the year is normally the slowest of the four quarters.\u00c2\u00a0 Though not too much can be predicted for the whole year but the starting of the year does not inspire.<\/p>\n<p>Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s denim however, does inspire a bit as it\u00c2\u00a0 does not go negative and keeps its head over water with a marginal 0.4% growth.<\/p>\n<h5>Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Denim Imports (2015-2016 , 1st quarter)<\/h5>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">Year<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"212\">Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Denim Apparel<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"96\">% change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">2015 (Jan-March)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"212\">41.19 million pcs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"96\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"154\">2016 (Jan-March)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"212\">41.55 million pcs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"96\"><b><span style=\"color: #008000;\">+0.4%<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The second quarter would be critical as it would define the movement of the denim demand and the resultant imports from around the world \u00e2\u20ac\u201c which constitutes more than 95% of total denim consumed in US.<\/p>\n<p>The denim apparel imports into US peaked in 2013 at about 522 million pcs but slowly declined and fell to 475 million pcs in 2015. It remains to be seen how this year will perform. The initial data is not encouraging !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The denim market scenario is US does not look too rosy with the latest statistics coming out. The market saw a down trend with the Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s jeans imports taking a knock in the first quarter of 2016 . Going down 4.4% in absolute quantities, the men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s denim apparel carried forward the trend of the last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1318],"tags":[1422],"class_list":["post-20808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-denim-data-figures","category-news","tag-us-denim-imports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}