From 2013 to 2023, the Croatian market for blankets and traveling rugs of synthetic fibers experienced fluctuations but demonstrated a general increase in volume. Starting from a lower base in 2013, there was noticeable growth until a peak in 2018. The market then witnessed a slight contraction in 2019 and 2020, followed by recovery in 2021 and modest growth through 2023, ultimately reaching a volume of 1,223.7 thousand units. The average annual growth rate over the last five years was moderate.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued innovation in synthetic fiber materials could drive demand.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable products.
- Impact of economic conditions on consumer spending patterns in Croatia.
