The import of knitted or crocheted women's and girls' overcoats, capes, or cloaks of wool or fine animal hair to the UK is projected to decline from 120.31 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 41.56 thousand kilograms by 2028. This indicates a steady year-on-year decrease, with an average annual decline of approximately 26.45% (CAGR) over the forecast period. As of 2023, imports stood at a higher volume, underscoring a significant downward trend in the coming years.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards synthetic materials, impacts of sustainable fashion movements, and possible trade policy changes that could influence import volumes.
