The import of petroleum resins, polyterpenes, and polysulphides to Chile stood at 6.3661 million US dollars in 2023. Analyzing the trends from past data, the import values have shown significant year-on-year fluctuations with notable declines in 2015 and 2020. From 2016 onwards, a gradual recovery can be observed with a few dips, reflecting a pattern of moderate growth. The import values in the last two years before 2024 saw a year-on-year increase of 1.22% between 2022 and 2023. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the past five years is a modest 0.84%, indicating a slow yet positive growth trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Emerging market dynamics and alternative materials potentially affecting demand.
Economic factors influencing import capacity.
Technological developments impacting production and supply chains globally.