Key Market Indicators
Finnish Pigment Imports are projected to plummet from roughly 274,000 kilograms in 2023 to about 104,000 kilograms by 2028, marking a steep annual decline of 15%. This sharp drop continues a long-term trend, with Finnish demand decreasing by 9% annually since 1993. In contrast, Finnish Pigment Exports are expected to see a more modest decline, decreasing from approximately 495,000 kilograms in 2023 to around 470,000 kilograms by 2028. This represents a slight annual contraction of 0.8%. Over the long term, Finnish supply has experienced a marginal yearly decrease of 0.1% since 2001. As of 2023, Finland ranked 34th in global pigment exports, with Costa Rica surpassing it at the same export level of 495,000 kilograms. Leading the global rankings were Germany, Saudi Arabia, and China, holding the second, third, and fourth positions respectively.
