Between 2013 and 2023, the market size volume per capita for men's or boys' trousers and breeches of cotton in Ireland generally declined. In 2023, the consumption stood at 0.56 units per capita. From 2019 to 2023, the figures remained relatively stable, recording a marginal annual decrease in consumption. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was negative, reflecting a tapering interest or demand in this segment over the period.
Looking ahead, it would be wise to monitor changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly products, which could potentially impact this market segment further. Additionally, shifts in fashion trends and economic factors might introduce fluctuations in consumer spending behavior on attire, including cotton garments. Lastly, keeping an eye on demographic changes could provide insights into altering demand patterns.
