In 2023, the market size volume per capita for women's or girls' shorts of cotton in Germany stood at 0.17 pieces. From 2024 to 2028, a gradual increase is observed, with forecasts indicating growth to 0.20 pieces by 2028. The market exhibits a steady year-on-year growth trend of approximately 1.1% from 2026 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is about 3.3%, suggesting a moderate increase over the forecast period.

The future trends to watch include:

Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly fabric options.
Increased competition from online retailers offering a wider range of styles and prices.
Potential impact of economic factors on consumer spending power.
Innovation in textile technology that could influence production and design efficiency.