The forecast for Germany's imports of non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon indicates a steady increase. From 2024 to 2028, the import volume is expected to grow from 25.35 million kilograms to 28.323 million kilograms. The year-on-year growth rates for these periods show a gradual increase: approximately 3% from 2024 to 2025, 2.9% from 2025 to 2026, 2.7% from 2026 to 2027, and 2.6% from 2027 to 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is about 2.8%, suggesting a consistent upward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of Germany's environmental policies on carbon-based imports.
The influence of technological advancements in alternative materials on market demand.
Global supply chain fluctuations affecting graphite or carbon availability.
Trade relationships and regulatory changes within the European Union affecting import volumes.