Key Market Indicators
German imports of molding are expected to reach 1.8 million kilograms by 2026, growing by 1.9% year-on-year from 2021's 1.6 million kilograms. Since 1996, imports have risen by 6.5% annually. In 2021, Germany placed third, behind Malaysia and Japan. Nigeria rounded out the top four. Exports of molding from Germany are projected to dip to 177,010 kilograms in 2026 from 312,560 kilograms in 2021, representing a 9.5% year-on-year decrease. Since 1996, exports have dropped by 2.6% each year. Germany ranked 16th in 2021, with Serbia taking the top spot. The Czech Republic, Croatia, and China followed in the rankings.