UK apparel imports dipped 1.87 per cent YoY in October 2025 but rose month on month, pointing to stabilising demand, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Strong Q3 growth reflects better retail sell-through and renewed ordering by brands.
After steep declines in 2023–24, 2025 signals recovery, although fabric and fibre imports continue to show uneven trends.UK apparel imports dipped 1.87 per cent YoY in October 2025 but rose month on month, pointing to stabilising demand, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Strong Q3 growth reflects better retail sell-through and renewed ordering by brands.
After steep declines in 2023–24, 2025 signals recovery, although fabric and fibre imports continue to show uneven trends.
