In 2023, the UK imported woven fabrics of carded wool or carded fine animal hair of a weight exceeding 300 g/m² valued at approximately 19.0 million USD. The forecast indicates a steady growth in this category, with imports expected to grow from 19.497 million USD in 2024 to 21.561 million USD in 2028. The year-on-year growth between 2024 and 2025 is projected to be around 2.73%, while the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 2.56%.
Future trends to watch for in this market include the potential impact of sustainable and ethical fashion trends, which could influence demand for natural materials such as wool. Additionally, international trade agreements or policy changes may also affect import volumes and costs. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for assessing future market opportunities and challenges.
