In 2023, Switzerland imported 20.304 million kilograms of silicon dioxide. According to the forecast, the import volume will rise to 20.878 million kilograms in 2024, 21.486 million kilograms in 2025, 22.081 million kilograms in 2026, 22.664 million kilograms in 2027, and 23.236 million kilograms in 2028.
The year-on-year variation reveals:
- 2024: 2.83%
- 2025: 2.92%
- 2026: 2.77%
- 2027: 2.64%
- 2028: 2.52%
Thus, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is 2.74%.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of technological advances, regulatory changes, and shifts in demand from key Swiss industries such as pharmaceuticals and electronics, which could influence the import dynamics of silicon dioxide.