The forecasted import of knitted or crocheted men's and boys' shirts of cotton to India is expected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, with values increasing from 4.2167 million in 2024 to 5.0671 million in 2028. In 2023, the actual import value stood at 4.01 million, making the expected year-on-year growth rate for 2024 5.16%. From 2025 to 2028, the import values continue to show consistent annual increases, reflecting a positive growth trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately 4.66%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of trade regulations and policies on import volumes.
- Changes in consumer preferences and fashion trends within India.
- Global cotton supply chain dynamics and their effects on imports.
