Forecast: Import of Hand-Made Lace to Italy

The forecast for the import of hand-made lace to Italy indicates a steady decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 1.76 thousand kilograms in 2024, the import volume is projected to decrease annually, reaching 1.36 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents an approximate average annual reduction of 5.68% over these five years. In 2023, the import volume stood notably higher compared to forecasted figures for subsequent years.

Future trends to watch for:

• Changes in consumer preferences towards artisanal or sustainable products, potentially boosting demand.
• The impact of trade policies and tariffs affecting the lace import market in Italy.
• Technological advancements in production that could influence import levels.