The forecast of re-import for slag wool, rock wool, and similar mineral wools to Canada shows a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, starting from $87.55 thousand in 2024 to $67.49 thousand by 2028. Assuming 2023's value was around this range, the data suggests a downtrend in import values. Year-on-year percentage decreases from 2024 to 2028 imply a worsening demand or increased competitiveness in the domestic or alternative markets. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) will reflect the average declining trend over these forecasted years.

Future trends to watch for:

Global economic factors that might affect the cost and demand of these mineral wools.
Technological advancements influencing production and re-import activities.
Environmental policies and their impact on the industry in Canada and globally.