The import of carded wool to Germany shows a noticeable declining trend from 2023 to 2028. The actual value in 2023 stood at 48.25 thousand kilograms. Between 2024 and 2025, the import volume is forecasted to drop by approximately 17%, followed by a similar decline of around 20% from 2025 to 2026. The downward trend continues sharply by approximately 24% in 2027 and 31% in 2028.
Key variations in percentages year-on-year:
- 2024: 41.17 thousand kg (forecast) compared to 2023
- 2025: 34.26 thousand kg (forecast) - 17% decline
- 2026: 27.49 thousand kg (forecast) - 20% decline
- 2027: 20.86 thousand kg (forecast) - 24% decline
- 2028: 14.36 thousand kg (forecast) - 31% decline
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -17.9%, indicating a consistent average annual decrease in import volume.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in global wool production, changes in trade policies, and the influence of sustainable textile practices, which may alter the dynamics of wool imports to Germany.
