In 2023, Italy's import of women's or girls' trousers and breeches of wool, fine animal hair, or man-made fibres stood at 25.9 million items. Forecasts indicate an upward trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 28.412 million items and reaching 39.024 million items in 2028. This period shows a consistent year-on-year growth, with variations: 2025 (9.5%), 2026 (8.6%), 2027 (7.8%), and 2028 (7.2%). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 8.1%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of sustainable fashion and changing consumer preferences toward eco-friendly materials, which may influence import strategies and volumes in the coming years.
