In 2023, Japan's import of fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.8 g/cm3 was 570 million kilograms. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 demonstrate a steady increase, with expected values reaching 727.21 million kilograms by 2028. This upward trend indicates year-on-year growth rates, improving visibility for market demands over a five-year horizon. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period suggests a healthy market expansion.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Technological advancements in production that may alter import needs.
- Environmental policies that could affect the demand and supply dynamics of fibreboard materials.
- Economic shifts both domestically and globally that could influence construction and manufacturing sectors reliant on fibreboards.