The import of handkerchiefs, shawls, scarves, veils, ties, cravats, gloves, and other made-up clothing accessories to Italy is expected to decline steadily from 2024 to 2028, reflecting a consistent yearly decrease. In 2023, imports stood at 36.845 million items, highlighting a decrease trend starting in 2024 with an anticipated 35.241 million items. Each subsequent year sees a reduction, leading to 28.939 million items by 2028.
Year-on-year variation:
- 2025: -4.53%
- 2026: -4.70%
- 2027: -4.88%
- 2028: -5.08%
With a five-year CAGR of approximately -4.94%, the trend shows a palpable decline in import volume.
Future trends to watch for:
- Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally produced items could impact imports further.
- Trade policies and tariffs introduced post-2023 may also play a pivotal role in determining import strategies.