The import volume of woven fabrics of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibers to France is forecasted to decrease steadily from 2024 to 2028, with anticipated values dropping from 716.38 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 515.04 thousand kilograms by 2028. This decline represents a consistent decrease in demand by approximately 6.0% annually. In 2023, this import volume stood at a significantly higher level, indicating a trend of declining imports over the coming years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential changes in manufacturing technologies or fashion trends that may affect the demand for blended woven fabrics.
Regulatory shifts or economic factors in France or major exporting countries that could impact import volumes.
Emerging consumer preferences for sustainable and natural materials influencing material choices.