The forecast for US imports of carded or combed wool and animal hair reveals a consistent downward trend from 2024 to 2028, with values declining from approximately 8.59 million USD in 2024 to 6.24 million USD in 2028. This represents a significant year-on-year percentage decrease, with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting this pattern. As of 2023, there was an evident decline, indicating continued decrease in imports.
Future trends to watch for:
- Fluctuating demand for wool and animal hair products can influence import volumes.
- Shift towards synthetic alternatives or sustainable practices might impact import quantities.
- Trade policies and global economic conditions could further affect import levels.