In 2023, the import value of tanned or dressed furskin pieces not assembled to India stood below the forecasted amount for 2024, which is set at 278.68 thousand USD. The forecast indicates a steady year-on-year increase of approximately 5% through to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2024-2028 is estimated at around 4.7%, suggesting consistent growth in import value over these years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential policy changes affecting the fur trade in response to environmental or ethical considerations which could impact import volumes.
- Fluctuations in global market prices for furskin due to changes in demand and supply dynamics, particularly from major producing or consuming countries.
- Currency exchange rate volatility impacting the cost of imports from key trading partners.