The import of not knitted or crocheted gloves, mittens, or mitts to Japan shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the import volume was around 1.5653 million kilograms. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 is minimal, averaging around 0.27% annually. The averaged compound annual growth rate over 5 years (2024-2028) is also aligned with this modest upward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable or innovative materials, affecting import volumes.
Effects of geopolitical and trade policy changes between Japan and exporting countries.
Technological advancements in manufacturing that may reduce the need for imported products.