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 ** percent of new textiles. Polyester ranks in second place, used in ** percent of new clothing purchases.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /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*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /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*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Dec 2017, /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* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
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: /statistics/819822/share-of-main-fibers-used-in-clothing-textiles-european-union-eu/
