As of 2023, the United States imported approximately 282.85 thousand kilograms of crude linseed oil. Based on forecasts, there is a downtrend in imports from 2024 to 2028, starting at 245.48 thousand kilograms in 2024 and decreasing to 81.18 thousand kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year percentage decline is evident and signifies substantial reductions year over year.

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is indicative of a shrinking market for crude linseed oil imports, suggesting a decline in demand or a move towards alternative sources or solutions.

Future trends to watch for include:

Shift towards domestic production or alternative oils replacing crude linseed oil.
Changes in trade policies or tariffs affecting the import costs.
Innovations in related industries impacting demand, such as paint and ink manufacturing sectors.
Environmental policies influencing the adaptation of bio-based products.