The forecast for Japan's import of woven fabrics of combed wool or combed fine animal hair, weighing over 300 g/m², shows a significant declining trend from 2024 to 2028. With an initial value standing at 148.64 thousand kilograms in 2024, it is expected to decrease to 59.19 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents a steep average annual decline of approximately 20% over these years.
Key trends to monitor include:
- Persistent decrease in demand, potentially influenced by changes in consumer preferences or trade policies.
- Potential disruptions in supply chains affecting the import volumes.
- Shifts towards more sustainable or alternative materials impacting market dynamics.