In 2023, the man-made fibres sector in Brazil employed approximately 26.09 thousand individuals. Forecasts suggest a steady growth over the coming years: 2024 anticipates an increase to 26.99 thousand, followed by 27.93 thousand in 2025, 28.85 thousand in 2026, 29.75 thousand in 2027, and reaching 30.64 thousand by 2028. The sector is expected to witness an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.2% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements driving efficiency and demand for skilled labor.
Potential impacts of global trade policies on employment and production.
Increased focus on sustainability within the industry influencing labor requirements.