The forecast for France's import of washing machines with a built-in centrifugal drier and a dry capacity not exceeding 10 kg indicates a declining trend from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the actual import value stood at a level that projected a steep year-on-year decrease by 15.6% in 2025 and further by 18.1% in 2026. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be negative over the five-year period, reflecting a substantial annual decrease.
Future trends to watch for:
- Changes in consumer preferences towards more energy-efficient and eco-friendly models.
- Impact of economic factors such as import tariffs and currency fluctuations.
- Technological advancements and potential substitution by compact or smart devices.