In 2023, Germany imported 15.3 thousand kilograms of knitted or crocheted ski suits. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline, from 14.35 thousand kilograms to 8.02 thousand kilograms. The year-on-year percentage change reveals a downward trend with reductions of approximately 11.4%, 12.6%, 14.1%, and 16.1% through 2025 to 2028. This highlights a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly -12.4% over the forecasted period, indicating a persistent drop in import volume.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential changes in consumer preferences due to climate awareness and alternative fabric trends.
- The impact of global trade policies and tariffs on textile imports.
- Technological advancements in ski apparel leading to increased durability or demand for other material blends.