The import of sewing thread of artificial filaments to Germany is experiencing a significant decline. In 2023, the import volume was higher than the forecast for 2024, which starts at 38.99 thousand kilograms. A steady annual decrease is expected, reaching 5.56 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents a stark year-on-year reduction of approximately 22% to 40%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 illustrates an average decline per year of around 30%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in manufacturing technologies or materials impacting import needs.
Changes in consumer demand for sewing products affecting artificial filament needs.
Economic or regulatory developments impacting trade policies.