In 2023, Germany imported approximately 9.7 million kilograms of cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles. For 2024, the forecast begins at 10.061 million kilograms, progressing annually to reach 11.397 million kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 fluctuate around a steady increase, reflecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicative of gradual market expansion.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential policy changes related to arms regulation in Europe.
- Technological advancements in weaponry affecting demand.
- Geopolitical tensions influencing import needs.
- Environmental and sustainability considerations impacting production and disposal.