Textiles Outlook International reports that world trade in t-shirts has seen global imports rise at an annual average rate of 14 percent, reaching US$26 bn, over the four years to 2006. 

The largest market for t -shirts in the EU in 2006 imported US$ 9bn worth of t-shirts, more than one-third of global imports and Turkey was the largest supplier to the EU by value in 2006.  Imports from the country were worth euro2.1 bn (US$2.6bn) and represented 29 percent of total EU T-shirt imports during the year.

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