The import forecast for not knitted or crocheted men's and boys' overcoats, capes, or cloaks of wool or fine animal hair into Germany shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 846.62 thousand kilograms in 2024, it decreases steadily to 640.8 thousand kilograms by 2028. This indicates a year-on-year decrease, with a significant overall decline over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and ethical fashion, which may affect imports of woolen garments.
- Potential impact of economic policies, trade agreements, and geopolitical tensions on import volumes.
- Technological advances in synthetic alternatives that might impact the demand for wool-based overcoats.