The Croatian market for lightweight fine knit roll, polo, or turtle neck jumpers and pullovers of cotton experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. The per capita volume started at 0.091 in 2013, with minor declines over subsequent years, reaching 0.082 by 2023. Notably, there were peaks in 2017 and 2020 at 0.097 and 0.088 respectively. The past two years showed a slight decrease, at 0.084 in 2021 and 0.083 in 2022. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years has been negative, indicating a declining trend overall.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts towards sustainable or locally produced cotton products could influence consumption patterns.
Economic factors, such as disposable income and inflation rates, impacting consumer spending.
Fashion trends favoring more casual or alternative styles over traditional knitwear.