The forecast for the import of aluminium powders and flakes to France shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 5.94 million kilograms in 2024, imports are projected to drop to 4.43 million kilograms by 2028. Compared to the actual level in 2023, estimated at 6.1 million kilograms, this forecast reflects a consistent decrease, marking an approximate year-over-year decline averaging 6-8%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year term is expected to indicate a reduction of around 6.6% annually.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential policy changes in trade tariffs or environmental regulations affecting imports.
- Technological advancements in domestic production potentially decreasing dependency on imports.
- Shifts in market demand influenced by changes in key industries using aluminium powders and flakes.
- Global economic factors that could impact raw material costs and supply chain logistics.
