In 2023, the market size for men's or boys' jerseys, pullovers, sweatshirts, waistcoats, and cardigans of man-made fibers in France was established as a baseline. The forecast for the period from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady growth trajectory. In 2024, the market is forecasted at 17.372 million units, with subsequent increases anticipated each year, reaching 18.281 million units by 2028. This reflects a consistent annual growth rate, emphasizing a stable upward trend over the five-year forecast period.
Key future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing consumer preference for sustainable and eco-friendly materials, potentially impacting man-made fibers.
- Emergence of smart clothing technologies might influence garment innovation and consumer demand.
- Shift towards online retail could potentially alter the distribution strategies for market players.