The import of degreased shorn wool to the UK is projected to grow progressively from 2024 to 2028, starting at 30.45 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 33.568 million kilograms in 2028. The year-on-year growth rates show a steady increase, with 2025 at approximately 2.64%, 2026 at 2.52%, 2027 at 2.41%, and 2028 at around 2.31%. When analyzed over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a consistent upward trend in the market.
Looking ahead, the market may be influenced by factors such as changes in wool demand due to shifts in fashion trends, potential trade agreements affecting import tariffs, and sustainability considerations promoting wool alternatives. Monitoring these factors can offer insights into potential fluctuations in future wool imports.