The global import market for wool and fine or coarse animal hair carded or combed in 2023 showed Italy as the leader, with Germany and Romania following. Notable growth was observed in Nigeria and Madagascar, while substantial declines were seen in Malaysia and Switzerland. Over the past five years, several countries experienced varying trends, with Myanmar seeing a spectacular rise and other countries like Hungary and Ukraine showing marked decreases.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in African markets, driven by increasing demand and developing infrastructure. Conversely, established markets may face challenges from fluctuating prices and changing consumer preferences for synthetic alternatives.
Top countries in Import of Wool and Fine or Coarse Animal Hair Carded or Combed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 464,930,000 | 2023 | +1.22% | +0.084% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 219,370,000 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 183,960,000 | 2023 | +3.36% | +2.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 152,770,000 | 2023 | +0.35% | -1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 134,000,000 | 2023 | +1.92% | -2.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 133,670,000 | 2023 | +2.99% | +2.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 123,080,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +0.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 104,940,000 | 2023 | -1.88% | -2.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 99,915,000 | 2023 | +0.088% | -0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Madagascar | 74,386,000 | 2023 | +4.13% | +4.75% | View data |