The import of handmade rugs, including Kelem, Schumacks, and Karamanie, to France is forecasted to grow steadily. Starting from an estimated 353.52 thousand kilograms in 2024, the import volume is expected to reach 367.82 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents a consistent annual growth rate, reflecting increasing demand for these artisanal products.
- The annual growth from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 1.04%.
- From 2025 to 2026, the growth continues at around 1.01%.
- The years 2026 to 2027 and 2027 to 2028 show similar trends, with growth rates of 0.98% and 0.95%, respectively.
- Over this five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a steady 1.01%.
Looking ahead, factors such as global economic stability, consumer interest in sustainable and artisanal products, and potential trade agreements could influence these forecasts. Keeping an eye on geopolitical shifts and environmental concerns will be critical as they could impact both production and demand for handmade rugs in France.
