In 2023, Germany's import of knitted or crocheted track suits of synthetic fibres stood at 1.3 million kilograms. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a continual decline. In 2024, the import volume is expected to be 1.1355 million kilograms, followed by a decrease to 0.96341 million kilograms in 2025, and further reducing each subsequent year to reach 0.46748 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year, the decline reflects approximately 15.2% on average per year from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable or locally produced alternatives, impacting import volumes.
- Trade policy changes or tariffs that might influence sourcing strategies.
- Technological advancements in textile production that could alter import needs.