The import of tailors' and display dummies to Japan shows a forecasted decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, imports were valued higher than in 2024, indicating a consistent downward trend. Each subsequent year demonstrates a reduction, with significant year-on-year percentage decreases: -1.9% from 2024 to 2025, -1.9% from 2025 to 2026, -1.9% from 2026 to 2027, and -1.9% from 2027 to 2028. Over the entire period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects an average annual decrease of 1.4%.

Future trends to watch for:

Advancements in digital tailoring and 3D modeling could further diminish the demand for physical dummies.
Japan’s fashion sector innovation may influence dummy import needs as sustainability and technology integration evolve.
Fluctuations in global supply chains and currency exchange rates could impact import volumes and values.