As of 2023, Italy's import of paraformaldehyde was 1.69 million kilograms. Forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a downward trend, peaking at 1.5375 million kilograms in 2024 and declining to 0.9991 million kilograms by 2028. This decrease represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -8.78%, signaling a significant reduction in import volumes over five years.

Future trends to watch for:

Changes in domestic production capabilities of paraformaldehyde may influence imports.
Impacts of regulatory or environmental policies on chemical imports.
Market demand shifts in industries that consume paraformaldehyde, like adhesives or resins.