In 2023, the US imported approximately 1.1720 million kilograms of knitted or crocheted women's and girls' jackets and blazers of cotton. From 2024 onwards, projected imports show a steady decline, with a decrease in volume from 1.1418 million kilograms in 2024 to 1.0249 million kilograms by 2028.
The year-on-year variations indicate:
- 2025: -2.64%
- 2026: -2.65%
- 2027: -2.67%
- 2028: -2.70%
With a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting an average annual decline of approximately 2.61%, these trends highlight a consistent decrease in import volumes.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impact of sustainability concerns on cotton demand.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative fabrics.
- Trade policies affecting cotton importation dynamics.
