Analysis of the import of presses for the manufacture of particle or fibre board to China reveals a downward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 1.265 million kilograms in 2024, imports are projected to decline by year-on-year percentages of approximately -5.3% in 2025, -5.5% in 2026, -5.7% in 2027, and -5.9% by 2028, bringing the value to 1.005 million kilograms. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is an average decrease of about -5.6% annually. In 2023, the import value stood higher than these forecasted figures, indicating a steady decline in demand or supply constraints.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential changes in trade policies or international relations affecting imports.
Technological advancements that might enhance domestic production capabilities.
Shifts in China’s industrial priorities or sustainability initiatives influencing material choices.
Economic factors influencing construction and manufacturing sectors' growth.