The import of asbestos to Mexico increased significantly from $7.1585 million in 2013 to $13.781 million in 2023, with yearly fluctuations. The most substantial year-on-year growth was seen in 2014 (57.49%). Conversely, notable declines occurred in 2013 (-55.28%) and 2020 (-15.89%). The CAGR over the last five years is modest at 0.96%, indicating stable growth. Forecast data suggests continued growth, with imports reaching $14.646 million by 2028, albeit at a slower pace.
Future trends to watch for include stricter health regulations on asbestos use, potential alternatives emerging in the market, and economic factors impacting industrial demand.