2020 is an extraordinary year in the history of New China. Under the dual challenges of the severe and complex international situation and the arduous and arduous domestic reform and development tasks, it has also been severely impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic and repeated uncertainties. Superposition has brought unprecedented challenges to my country’s economic and social development. Under unprecedented pressure, my country’s textile and apparel professional market has demonstrated strong resilience and activated innovation potential. Through active innovative development measures and robust epidemic prevention and control measures, it has gradually resumed production, stabilized merchants, opened up channels, and innovated models, ensuring the stability of the market. It ran smoothly and achieved a stable recovery in the second quarter. It achieved positive growth in single-quarter transaction volume in the third quarter and narrowed the annual decline to less than 5% in the fourth quarter, handing in a hard-won answer.
In 2020, there were 925 professional textile and apparel markets in my country with an area of more than 10,000 square meters, and the total market turnover reached 2.28 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.22%; among them, China Textile Federation Circulation The total transaction volume of the 46 markets and business districts monitored by the branch was 1,347.783 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.93%, showing that the polarization of the textile and apparel professional market has become more obvious.
Overall situation
According to statistics from the Circulation Branch, there were 925 textile and clothing professional markets with an area of more than 10,000 square meters in my country in 2020, a year-on-year increase 0.33%; the market operating area reached 76.1861 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 0.16%; the number of market shops was 1.4219 million, a year-on-year increase of 0.08%; the market number of merchants was 1.1549 million, a year-on-year increase of 0.09%; the total market turnover reached 2.28 trillion yuan, A year-on-year decrease of 2.22%.
In terms of total volume. From 2015 to 2020, the number of textile and clothing professional markets with an area of more than 10,000 square meters in my country, the total operating area, the total number of shops, and the total number of merchants have achieved steady growth for many consecutive years, and the overall operation is good. Affected by comprehensive factors such as the survival of the fittest brought about by homogeneous competition in the industry, the relocation and transformation of professional markets in core urban areas of central cities, and the increasingly rational investment in new markets, the growth rate of the total scale has shrunk year by year; in 2020, affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, the market The volume is basically the same as in 2019, with no significant growth. Generally speaking, the total volume of the professional market of more than 10,000 square meters has increased year by year, the growth rate has slowed down year by year, and the structure has been optimized year by year.
In terms of turnover growth. From 2015 to 2020, the year-on-year growth rate of the total transaction volume of the professional market was 2.11%, 2.81%, 5.12%, 3.85%, -1.08%, and -2.22%. The growth rate gradually slowed down, and there have been two consecutive years since 2019. Decline.
Chart 1 Year-by-year comparison of the total size of the textile and apparel professional market from 2015 to 2020
Data source: China Textile Federation Circulation Chapter
New markets. In 2020, three new textile and clothing professional markets with an area of more than 10,000 square meters were opened. The total investment in the newly opened professional markets was 900 million yuan, and the total operating area of the newly opened professional markets was 160,000 square meters.
Operation efficiency. In 2020, the store efficiency of the textile and clothing professional market was 1.6037 million yuan/store, a year-on-year decrease of 2.30%; the merchant efficiency was 1.9745 million yuan/household, a year-on-year decrease of 2.31%; the market efficiency was 29931.86 yuan/square meter, a year-on-year decrease of 2.38%.
Focus on monitoring the market. From January to December 2020, the total turnover of 46 textile and apparel professional markets (including market groups) monitored by the Circulation Branch reached 1.347783 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.93%. Among them, the transaction volume of 35 markets decreased year-on-year, with an average decrease of 15.32%; the transaction volume of 10 markets increased year-on-year, with an average increase of 20.50%; and the transaction volume of 1 market was the same as in 2019. From the perspective of market operating efficiency, from January to December, the average operating efficiency of the 46 key monitored markets was 60,535.59 yuan/square meter, a year-on-year increase of 4.10%; the average store efficiency was 4.6262 million yuan/store, a year-on-year increase of 4.44%; the average merchant efficiency was 514.65 Ten thousand yuan per household, a year-on-year increase of 4.87%. The market efficiency, shop efficiency, and merchant efficiency of the key monitoring market are much higher than the average level of the national textile and apparel professional market.
In terms of prosperity. In 2020, the economic trends of textile and apparel professional market managers and merchants are basically consistent. From January to February, affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, the national textile and apparel professional market sentiment fell to a historical low; in March, with the steady rollout of epidemic prevention and control and the orderly advancement of work and production resumption in various places, the prosperity index began to rebound. . However, in the first half of the year, the professional market sentiment index continued to fluctuate, and market managers and merchants lacked confidence in market operation and future development; in the second half of the year, my country’s textile and apparel professional market ushered in a golden sales period for the whole year, with online and offline integrated development. , the integrated development of domestic and foreign trade, and the integrated development of wholesale and retail, achieved sales growth against the trend, and the prosperity index rebounded steadily. In 2020, the annual average of the professional market manager’s prosperity index was 43.31, and the annual average of the merchant’s prosperity index was 45.02. Both averages were lower than the 50 line, which was a decline compared with 2019. The merchant’s prosperity index was slightly higher than the manager’s climate index.
Chart 2 Overview of the annual prosperity index
Data source: China Textile Federation Circulation Branch
Second structural analysis
From a regional perspective, among the 925 professional markets, 564 are in the eastern region, with a turnover of 1.889027 billion yuan, accounting for 82.84% of the total turnover. A year-on-year increase of 1.83%. The eastern region is the leading and central region of my country’s textile and apparel professional market industry.� Increased the turnover of my country’s textile and apparel professional markets; in 2020, the total number of pilot market procurement trade methods nationwide reached 31, and professional markets such as Xiliu Garment City in Liaoning, Keqiao China Textile City in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, and Jimo International Trade City in Qingdao, Shandong have It is on the list of pilot projects for newly established market procurement trade methods. The Ministry of Commerce actively guides each pilot market to promote the integrated development of new business formats such as market procurement and cross-border e-commerce, so as to exert a superimposed effect and reduce the impact of the epidemic. From January to November 2020, the national market procurement trade export value was 639.892 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 33.7%, becoming a new bright spot in foreign trade and playing a positive role in accelerating the construction of a new domestic and international “dual cycle” development pattern.
Conclusion
In 2020, my country’s textile and apparel professional market has achieved Achievements are hard-won, but problems cannot be ignored. As the main engine of economic growth, my country’s consumption is in a state of negative growth in 2020. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, the total retail sales of consumer goods for the year was 39,198.1 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.9% from the previous year. At the same time, it should be noted that there are many uncertainties in the changes in the epidemic and the external environment, and the foundation for my country’s economic recovery is not yet solid.
In the future, my country’s textile and apparel professional market should accelerate its integration into the new development pattern with the domestic cycle as the main body and the domestic and international dual cycles reinforcing each other. It should continue to open up overseas space, tap the potential of domestic demand, break through development constraints, and improve management level, stimulate innovation potential, focus on new consumption, and take steady and long-term steps towards a new development pattern of high speed and high quality.
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