In 2023, the volume of prepared additives for cements, mortars, or concretes imported to Indonesia stood at 49.37 million kilograms. This represents a year-on-year growth of 3.11% from 2022. Over the last two years, there has been a consistent upward trend with varied growth rates: 8.72% in 2022 and 3.11% in 2023. The five-year CAGR from 2018 to 2023 shows an average annual growth of 4.25%, indicating a gradual increase in imports over the recent period.

Looking ahead to future trends, forecasts suggest a continued moderate growth in imports, with a five-year CAGR of 2.32% from 2024 to 2028. This trend translates to a forecasted growth rate of approximately 12.15% over the next five years.

Future trends to watch for:

Increased demand for infrastructure projects in Indonesia, potentially driving higher imports.
Technological advancements in construction materials that could impact import volumes.
Economic factors affecting the construction industry, including regulatory changes and investment levels.