As of 2023, France's imports of dinonyl or didecyl orthophthalates stood at 48.5 million kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, forecasts indicate a declining trend in imports, dipping from 47.958 million kilograms in 2024 to 46.419 million kilograms in 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -0.62% over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential regulatory changes limiting phthalate use, influencing demand.
Innovation in alternative plasticizer technologies that could further decrease imports.
Shifts in global supply chain dynamics affecting availability and price.