In 2023, imports of twine, cordage, rope, and cables made of jute or other textile bast fibers to Germany stood at approximately 27.5 million kilograms. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 suggest a steady upward trend, with a year-on-year increase of around 2.8% on average. Notably, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is approximately 2.7%. As these materials are vital in various industries, such as agriculture and shipping, understanding these trends helps to anticipate future demand.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in jute supply due to climate impacts and changes in global trade policies. Additionally, innovations in sustainable materials could influence import dynamics.