The forecast for re-import of cotton sacks and bags to Canada shows a consistent declining trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the re-import value stood at a higher baseline. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 reflects a decrease of approximately 9.24%, followed by a 9.53% decline from 2025 to 2026. From 2026 onwards, the decline continues, with 10.35% for 2026 to 2027 and 11.30% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate over this five-year period indicates an average annual decrease.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in global cotton production and supply chain dynamics that could affect re-import volumes.
The impact of sustainability initiatives and consumer preferences for eco-friendly packaging, possibly influencing future demand for cotton sacks and bags.
Economic factors such as trade agreements or tariffs that could alter import costs and volumes.