The Swedish market for women's and girls' knitted or crocheted textiles, including suits, jackets, and dresses, showed a steady growth over the past decade. From a volume of 29.398 million in 2013, it reached 41.966 million in 2023. While there were fluctuations, such as declines in 2017, 2018, and notably in 2020, the general trend has been positive, with a notable rebound in 2019 and consistent growth thereafter. The year-on-year growth from 2022 to 2023 was 5.69%, and the five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stood at 3.69%.
Future trends to watch for in this market include:
- Continued demand for sustainable and eco-friendly textiles.
- The rising influence of digital fashion platforms in consumer purchasing behavior.
- Potential impacts from global economic conditions and shifts in manufacturing practices.