Key Market Indicators
Romania's pigment export is projected to reach approximately 2.6 million kilograms by 2028, up from around 2.2 million kilograms in 2023. This marks an annual growth rate of 2.9%. Since 2005, Romania's pigment supply has increased at an average annual rate of 4.4%. In 2023, the country ranked 21st globally, with Ireland surpassing it with the same export volume of approximately 2.2 million kilograms. Leading the rankings were Germany, Saudi Arabia, and China, occupying the second, third, and fourth places respectively. On the import front, Romania's pigment imports are expected to grow to 2.1 million kilograms by 2028 from roughly 2 million kilograms in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of 1.5%. Historical data since 1994 shows that Romanian demand for pigments has increased at an average annual rate of 1.1%.
