In 2023, the import volume of men's or boys' jerseys, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats, and cardigans of man-made fibers to Germany stood at 39.682 million items. Projected data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent upward trend with an average Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 2% per annum. From 2023 to 2028, the sector is expected to witness steady growth with the import volumes reaching 43.716 million items by 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

Emerging sustainable and recycled material demands impacting import preferences.
Potential shifts in consumer fashion trends and preferences affecting the product mix.
Trade policy changes within the EU that could influence import dynamics.
Technological advancements in textile manufacturing impacting quality and cost.