The forecasted import value of knitted or crocheted men's and boys' shirts made from man-made fibers shows a consistent decline from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the import value stood at 25.050 million. Year-on-year percentage variation indicates decreasing growth, with the import value dropping by approximately 1.22% from 2024 to 2025, 1.21% from 2025 to 2026, 1.20% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.19% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is negative, reflecting a downward trend averaging at roughly -1.21% per year.

Future trends to watch:

Monitor changes in consumer preferences and the rise of sustainable fabrics, potentially affecting demand for synthetic shirts.
Consider the impact of trade policies, tariffs, and Brexit-related adjustments on UK imports.
Watch technological advancements in textile production, affecting cost structures and competitiveness.