China remained the top supplier, with shipments rising to $***.*** million from $**.*** million, an increase of $**.*** million. Its value share also increased to **.** per cent from **.** per cent, showing that China captured the largest part of Argentina’s Q* import expansion, according to *fashion.com/market-intelligence/texpro-textile-and-apparel/” target=”_blank”>sourcing intelligence tool TexPro.
China’s dominance was much stronger in volume terms, showing its edge in price competition. It supplied **.*** million kg, accounting for **.** per cent of Argentina’s total apparel import volume of **.*** million kg, in Q* ****. This was far above its **.** per cent value share, indicating a lower average unit value than most competing suppliers.
