The import of polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 to France in 2023 was approximately 660 million kilograms. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in import volumes, starting at 664.92 million kilograms and reaching 680.57 million kilograms. Year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 reveal modest increases, slightly above 0.5% annually, demonstrating a consistent upward trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period remains robust, indicating expanding demand for this product in France.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts from environmental regulations on plastic import levels.
- Developments in recycling technologies reducing reliance on imports.
- Global market conditions influencing the availability and price of polyethylene.