In 2023, the import of manmade staple fibers to the US stood at 1.9274 billion USD. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady nominal increase in value from 1.9424 billion in 2024 to 1.9997 billion in 2028, representing a continuous upward trend. This reflects a gradual year-on-year increase, averaging around 0.9% annually. The notable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is 0.74%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Sustained demand for technical textiles in various industries, potentially boosting imports.
Impact of domestic policy changes on imports and trade relations.
Technological advancements in fiber production, which may alter import needs or sources.