As of 2023, India's import of not knitted or crocheted women's and girls' blouses and shirts of cotton, stood at an unspecified baseline. The forecasted imports are expected to rise from 185.82 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 217.67 thousand kilograms by 2028. This demonstrates a consistent growth trend, with annual increases approximating between 4-5% annually over the forecast period, indicating a positive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). Key drivers are likely the increasing demand for cotton apparel in the Indian market.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Fluctuations in global cotton prices impacting import volumes.
- Shifting consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly fashion.
- Trade agreements and regulatory changes influencing import patterns.
