Between 2013 and 2023, the market for men's and boys' trousers and shorts made of cotton in Belgium increased from 107.3 million USD to 134.96 million USD. The market experienced fluctuations, notably a sharp rise in 2016 and a decline in 2017 and 2018. In the last two years, the annual growth rate settled between 1.47% and 1.52%. The compound average growth rate over the last five years was 2.31%, indicating moderate growth.
Future trends to watch for:
- Shift towards sustainability and eco-friendly cotton production.
- Increasing consumer preference for casual and athleisure wear.
- Impact of e-commerce on market distribution channels.
- Influence of fashion trends on product design and innovation.
