Forecast: Import of Felt of Wool or Fine Animal Hair, Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated to Italy

The forecast for the import of felt of wool or fine animal hair, both not impregnated, coated, covered, or laminated, to Italy indicates a steady increase from 237.98 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 256.75 thousand kilograms in 2028. In 2023, the volume was recorded at approximately 233.5 thousand kilograms. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 ranges from approximately 2% to 2.3%, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 2.1% across this forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Potential shifts in global demand influenced by fashion trends emphasizing natural fibers.
• Supply chain stability, given the reliance on wool-producing regions and the potential impacts of climate change.
• Technological advancements in processing that could affect production efficiency and costs.
• Changes in trade regulations and tariffs affecting import dynamics into Italy.