The import of unbleached or bleached woven fabric of jute and other textile bast fibers to the US is forecasted to decline steadily from 2024 through 2028, with values gradually decreasing from 14.227 million kilograms in 2024 to 12.754 million kilograms by 2028. This marks a consistent year-on-year reduction of 2.67% on average, reflecting a notable downtrend from previous years.
Notably, in 2023, these imports stood at 14.527 million kilograms, indicating a contraction in demand. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period illustrates a decrease, highlighting sustained downward momentum.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in global supply chains, changes in sustainability practices, evolving demand for eco-friendly materials, and potential trade policy alterations affecting import patterns of jute and other bast fibers.
