Key Market Indicators
Croatia's wool imports are forecast to drop by 0.3% to around $45 million by 2026. Demand has been rising year-on-year since 1997, increasing by 4.7%. In 2021, Croatia ranked 33rd in the world market, with South Africa taking the top spot at $45.5 million. Italy, Germany and the UK followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively. Meanwhile, Croatia's wool exports are set to rise by 3.8% per year to an estimated $28 million by 2026. Since 1997, supply has been increasing by an average of 15.1% per year. In 2021, the country was 41st in the global rankings, with Russia topping the list at $22.2 million. China, Italy and Germany followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively.
