The import of iron or steel plaited bands, slings, and the like to Germany is projected to steadily increase from 2024 to 2028. The import volume is expected to rise incrementally from 4.6091 million kilograms in 2024 to 4.7046 million kilograms in 2028. This indicates a consistent growth trend, with each year seeing modest increases. No specific figures for 2023 are provided, but with a positive annual compounded growth trend projected, this suggests a generally healthy demand for such imports.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential fluctuations in global steel prices, which could impact import volumes.
Shifts in Germany's industrial demand, particularly in sectors that utilize steel slings and similar products.
Changes in trade policies and agreements that may affect import logistics and costs.