The forecast for imports of women’s or girls’ swimwear of knitted or crocheted textiles to Italy shows a decreasing trend. In 2023, the imports stood at approximately the same level, suggesting recent stability. From 2024 to 2028, a consistent decline is expected: starting at 20.096 million items in 2024 and dropping to 13.718 million items by 2028. Year-on-year percentage reductions highlight a steady decrease over these years, with a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicating an average yearly decline over this five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly swimwear.
An increase in competition from domestic manufacturers focused on innovative designs.
Global economic factors impacting discretionary spending, influencing import volumes.