The Romanian market for women's and girls' textile articles, excluding knitwear, has consistently decreased in volume from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, it stood at 10.527 million units, showcasing a 10.46% decline from the previous year and reflecting a continuous negative trend. Over the past decade, the market has experienced fluctuating year-on-year variations, with occasional brief recoveries, such as in 2018, but with an overall downward trend marked by a five-year CAGR of -7.6%.
Looking forward, potential market recovery may be influenced by:
- Shifts towards sustainable and eco-friendly textiles.
- Economic recovery driving disposable income and consumer spending.
- Growing awareness and demand for domestic brands.
