The market for non-coloured cotton fabrics weighing at most 200 g/m² in Germany has been experiencing a gentle decline in recent years. In 2023, the market volume stood at an actual figure of approximately 95.5 million square meters. From 2024 to 2028, forecast data indicates a gradual decrease in volume from 94.879 million square meters to 92.384 million square meters. This represents a year-on-year decline, with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these years projecting a slight average annual contraction.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and recyclable materials.
- Technological advancements in fabric production affecting weight specifications.
- Changes in trade policies impacting imports and exports.
- Economic factors influencing demand in the textile sector.