Key Market Indicators
Colombia's ABS imports are expected to reach 6.8 million kilograms by 2026, growing at an average rate of 1.1% year-on-year. Since 1996, Colombian demand has increased by 2.1% annually. In 2021, Colombia was ranked 40th, with imports totaling 6.2 million kilograms, while the United Arab Emirates came in first with 6.2 million kilograms. Germany, the United States, and Thailand were ranked second, third and fourth, respectively. Colombia's ABS exports decreased by 11.1% in 2018, compared to 2017, reaching 1.5 million kilograms. Since 1997, Colombian supply has decreased by 16.1% year-on-year. In 2018, Colombia was ranked 62nd, with exports totaling 1.5 million kilograms, while Costa Rica overtook with 1.5 million kilograms. Belgium, Malaysia, and the Netherlands ranked second, third and fourth, respectively.
