The import of drawn or blown glass in sheets to Germany is forecasted to decline significantly from 2024 to 2028, with values decreasing from 2.2718 million USD in 2024 to 1.5767 million USD in 2028. Compared to the previous year, this marks a year-on-year average decline of approximately 8.4% from 2024 to 2025, and about 7.9% from 2025 to 2026. The forecasted Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -8.9%, indicating an ongoing downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of economic policies on import regulations and tariffs, which could further influence glass imports.
- Technological advancements in glass production that may affect the demand for imported glass.
- Shifts in construction and automotive industries in Germany, which are major consumers of glass sheets.