The import of anhydrous ammonia to France has shown fluctuating trends over the past decade. Starting at 703.7 million kilograms in 2013, the volume experienced peaks and troughs, with significant variations including a high in 2015 and a sharp decline in 2016. The period also witnessed variable year-on-year growth rates, with notable increases in 2015 (8.6%) and 2021 (18.68%), and significant drops in 2016 (-14.05%) and 2020 (-18.25%). By 2023, the volume had declined to 549.54 million kilograms, reflecting a continuous decline with a CAGR of -0.97% over the last five years.
The forecast from 2024 to 2028 suggests a continued downward trend, with imports expected to decrease gradually each year, reaching 506.34 million kilograms by 2028. The projected five-year CAGR is -1.3%, indicating a mild yet consistent contraction in import volume.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential shifts in global supply chains and production capacities
- Changes in domestic production and consumption patterns in France
- Impact of regulatory changes and environmental policies on the import market
- Economic conditions and market demand influencing import volumes
