The import of handbags with an outer surface of leather to Japan is projected to show a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 1.682 million kilograms in 2024, this figure is expected to decrease annually, reaching 1.6064 million kilograms by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year decrease in volume.
Compared to 2023, the overall trend suggests a consistent decline. Market dynamics, evolving fashion trends, and potential substitution with alternative materials could be influencing these forecasts.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainable and eco-friendly materials.
- Impact of economic fluctuations on consumer purchasing power.
- Changes in trade policies affecting import activities.
- Technological advancements in leather alternatives influencing demand.