{"title":"Garments market in Romania","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/ro/183-garments","scope":"Romania","category":{"cpvGroup":"183","label":"Garments"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Romania awarded 112 supply contracts for garments through award notices on TED; the 54 of them that state a value (48.2%) add up to €2.38 million, a floor rather than the full contract value. Romania imported €858 million of goods in the customs headings matched to garments in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 6109, 6115, 6206, 6205, 6108 and 6 more headings; all buyers, not only public ones), up 20% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 58 companies have won 483 public supply contracts for garments in Romania, in 53 award notices from 40 public buyers.","100% of these awards went to companies registered in Romania.","The five companies that win most often hold 40.8% of all awards.","19.6% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":483,"awardNotices":53,"winningCompanies":58,"publicBuyers":40,"awardsWithValue":218,"awardedValueEur":9253589,"localAwards":483,"foreignAwards":0,"top5Share":0.4078674948240166,"singleBidAwards":68,"awardsWithKnownBids":347,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":145,"awardNotices":12,"awardsWithValue":29,"awardedValueEur":1059470},{"year":2025,"awards":112,"awardNotices":16,"awardsWithValue":54,"awardedValueEur":2381976},{"year":2026,"awards":226,"awardNotices":25,"awardsWithValue":135,"awardedValueEur":5812143}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"6109","label":"T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted"},{"hs4":"6115","label":"Pantyhose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, incl. graduated compression hosiery {e.g., stockings for varicose veins} and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted (excl. for babies)"},{"hs4":"6206","label":"Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses (excl. knitted or crocheted and vests)"},{"hs4":"6205","label":"Men's or boys' shirts (excl. knitted or crocheted, nightshirts, singlets and other vests)"},{"hs4":"6108","label":"Women's or girls' slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, négligés, bathrobes, dressing gowns, housecoats and similar articles, knitted or crocheted (excl. T-shirts, vests, brassieres, girdles, corsets and similar articles)"},{"hs4":"6212","label":"Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, of all types of textile materials, whether or not elasticated, incl. knitted or crocheted (excl. belts and corselets made entirely of rubber)"},{"hs4":"6105","label":"Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted (excl. nightshirts, T-shirts, singlets and other vests)"},{"hs4":"6107","label":"Men's or boys' underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted (excl. vests and singlets)"},{"hs4":"6106","label":"Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, knitted or crocheted (excl. T-shirts and vests)"},{"hs4":"6208","label":"Women's or girls' singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, négligés, bathrobes, dressing gowns, housecoats and similar articles (excl. knitted or crocheted, brassières, girdles, corsets and similar articles)"},{"hs4":"6207","label":"Men's or boys' singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles (excl. knitted or crocheted)"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":715173590},{"year":2024,"valueEur":810325410},{"year":2025,"valueEur":858412304}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Romania — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €47.7 billion in 2025, 12.5% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":47656000000,"percentOfGdp":12.5,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":28.7,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Garments market in Romania\", https://cresques.com/markets/ro/183-garments, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}