The sold production of men's or boy's knitted or crocheted textile garments in Italy is forecasted to grow steadily from €580.31 million in 2024 to €699.62 million by 2028. Starting with a base of €550 million in 2023, the sector shows a healthy annual growth trend. Year-on-year growth rates are approximately 5.2% for 2025, 4.9% for 2026, 4.6% for 2027, and 4.4% for 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately 4.9%.

Future trends to watch include:

Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable fashion driving demand for eco-friendly textiles.
Technological advancements in textile manufacturing and design increasing production efficiency.
Potential impacts of economic factors such as inflation and global trade agreements on pricing and demand.