The forecast for the import of welded steel tubes and pipes with non-circular cross-sections and an external diameter of less than 406.4 mm to Germany from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase. Starting at 853.16 million kilograms in 2024, the volume is expected to grow annually, reaching 899.02 million kilograms in 2028. Year-on-year growth rates indicate consistent expansion, with an approximate annual increase of 1.35%. Looking back, this follows an upward trend from the 2023 level, suggesting stable demand.

Future trends to monitor include:

Technological advancements in production could influence demand and import levels.
Changes in Germany's industrial sectors which rely heavily on steel tubes and pipes.
Potential regulatory adjustments in importing goods that may affect future forecasts.
Global market fluctuations that could impact trade dynamics.