In 2023, the import of men's or boys' denim trousers and breeches to Italy stood at 28.0 million items. The forecast for 2024 shows a slight decrease to 27.248 million, with a further gradual decline projected through 2028, reaching 26.388 million. This reflects a year-on-year decrease ranging from approximately 0.8% to 0.9%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is estimated at approximately -0.8%, indicating a continuous but mild downward trend.
Looking ahead, future trends to monitor include:
- Global economic conditions affecting consumer purchasing power.
- Shifts in fashion trends impacting denim demand.
- Sustainability and innovation in denim manufacturing.
