In 2023, the import volume of polishes and creams for footwear or leather to the UK stood at approximately 1.974 million kilograms. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual increase, reaching 1.9838 million kilograms by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year growth of approximately 0.1% to 0.2% annually.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards eco-friendly and sustainable leather treatment products, which could affect import volumes.
- Changes in global trade policies or tariffs that may impact import rates.
- Technological advancements in leather care, potentially altering product demand dynamics.