The forecast for Japan's imports of not knitted or crocheted women's and girls' blouses and shirts of man-made fibers projects an increasing trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the import volume stood at approximately 16.7 million kilograms. The year-on-year percentage variations indicate consistent growth, with increments of 2.5% in 2025, 2.3% in 2026, 2.3% in 2027, and 2.2% in 2028. Over the forecasted five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is anticipated to be around 2.3%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in fashion preferences or advances in textile technology that may impact demand.
- Changes in Japan's trade policies which could influence import patterns.
- Environmental concerns leading to changes in material sourcing, possibly affecting the import of man-made fibers.