The cotton woven fabrics market in Bulgaria has witnessed a declining trend from 2013 to 2023, reducing from 70.577 to 48.043 million square meters. Notable was the steepest decline between 2014 and 2015, with a year-on-year drop of 10.56%. The most recent years, 2022 and 2023, showed a year-on-year decrease of 4.16% and 4.3% respectively. The five-year period leading up to 2023 has a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.16%, indicating an average annual decline.

Future trends to watch for include:

Possible shifts towards sustainable and eco-friendly fabric production.
Impact of technological advancements in textile manufacturing.
Changes in international trade policies that might affect raw material availability and pricing.
Evolution of consumer preferences, with increased demand for high-quality or specialty textiles.