The forecast for ethylene imports to France indicates a steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from approximately 118 million kilograms in 2024 to nearly 133 million kilograms in 2028. Compared to 2023, this suggests a consistent increase in demand, with year-on-year percentage variations indicating incremental growth: 3.13% from 2024 to 2025, 3.00% from 2025 to 2026, 2.89% from 2026 to 2027, and 2.77% from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year horizon, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averages around 2.95%, demonstrating a conservative yet positive trend for ethylene imports.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential shifts in domestic production capacities that might impact import dependencies.
- Global supply chain dynamics and geopolitical factors affecting trade.
- Innovations in ethylene production or substitutes that may alter demand.
