This statistic presents the distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type. Cotton is the leading fiber for clothing purchased in the EU, used in 43 percent of new textiles. Polyester ranks in second place, used in 16 percent of new clothing purchases.
Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type*
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European Clothing Action Plan. (December 4, 2017). Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
European Clothing Action Plan. "Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type*." Chart. December 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
European Clothing Action Plan. (2017). Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
European Clothing Action Plan. "Distribution of The Leading Fibers Used in Clothing Purchased New in The European Union (Eu) in 2015, by Fiber Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
European Clothing Action Plan, Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Distribution of the leading fibers used in clothing purchased new in the European Union (EU) in 2015, by fiber type* [Graph], European Clothing Action Plan, December 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
