European production by country

Total for all fibres
(production for U.E. of 15 in 1998 = 3 595 000 T)
(%) = variation 1997/98

Production europeenne par pays toutes fibres

* Figure includes the whole of Benelux for continuous-filament yarns

Italy and Germany together represent one half of European production : six countries account fot 90% of the overall volumes.
General stability in 1998.

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Cotton
(production for U.E.of 15 in 1998 = 853 000 T)
(%) = variation 1997/98

Production europeenne par pays.Coton

The presence of specialists such as Portugal and Greece

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Continuous-Filamant synthetic yarns
(production for U.E. of 15 in 1998 = 1 289 000 T)
(%) = variation 1997/98

Production europeenne par pays.Fibres synthetiques continus

Germany in the lead.

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The European spinning Industry - Economic Dossier - -A study produced by the Institut Français de la Mode on behalf of EXPOFIL