In 2023, the production of women's or girls' knitted or crocheted textiles in France stood at approximately 1.5 million items. The forecast data for 2024 through 2028 shows a steady annual growth, with production increasing from 1.6248 million items in 2024 to 2.0697 million items by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates are approximately 7.16% in 2025, 6.48% in 2026, 5.91% in 2027, and 5.42% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years is projected to be a robust 5.97%.
Future trends to watch for in this sector may include:
- Increased consumer preference for sustainable and eco-friendly materials.
- Innovation in fabric technology enhancing comfort and functionality.
- Influence of fashion trends driving diverse product offerings.
- The rise of online retail channels boosting accessibility and demand.
