The non-coloured cotton fabrics market in Italy, weighing at most 200 g/m², is showing a consistent decline from 2024 onwards. Forecasted data indicates a volume drop from 344.74 million square meters in 2024 to 330.07 million square meters by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 1% over this period. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the next five years is negative, highlighting a persistent downtrend. In 2023, the market stood higher than in the forecasted years, indicating an ongoing contraction.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences impacting demand for lighter cotton fabrics.
Increased focus on sustainability that might affect production patterns and material choice.
Technological advancements in textile manufacturing to counteract market decline.