The forecasted import of textile fabric used in paper-making weighing 650 g/m² or more shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the imports stood at 2.62 million kilograms, setting the base for 2024’s value of 2.6638 million kilograms. The year-on-year variation reveals an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.48% from 2024 to 2028, indicating a consistent upward trend. The year-over-year growth is modest, highlighting a stable yet gradual increase in demand for this textile fabric category.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in demand driven by technological advancements in the paper-making industry.
Global trade dynamics and geopolitical factors that may impact import volumes and supply chains.
Sustainability initiatives that could influence the types of textile fabrics sought after by the US market.