In 2023, the import of cotton waste, excluding garnetted stock, to Germany was valued at approximately 83 million US Dollars. Forecasts indicate a steady growth over the next five years, with the value expected to rise from 84.828 million USD in 2024 to 92.451 million USD by 2028. The year-on-year percentage increase from 2024 to 2028 averages around 2%, reflecting a consistent upward trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period suggests a moderate, stable growth trajectory for this market segment.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential impact of global market fluctuations on import demand and prices.
- Environmental policies promoting recycling, affecting cotton waste trade.
- Technological advancements in cotton recycling improving domestic use.
- Economic conditions in key exporting countries influencing supply chains.
