The import of knitted or crocheted men's and boys' trousers and shorts of cotton to India is expected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. The value is forecasted to increase from USD 11.465 million in 2024 to USD 13.869 million in 2028. This represents an approximate year-on-year growth of about 5% over the specified period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is roughly estimated at 5.4%, indicating a robust upward trend in import values.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of global trade agreements and tariffs on cotton product imports.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and ethical clothing options.
- India's domestic cotton production and supply chain efficiencies potentially influencing import demands.
