The forecast for vinyl chloride imports to Canada shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 106.1 million USD in 2024 and decreasing to 97.598 million USD in 2028. In 2023, the import value stood at approximately 108.5 million USD. The year-on-year percentage change shows consistent reductions, indicating a steady decline with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period reflecting this negative trend.
Future trends to consider include:
- Potential shifts in global supply chains that might impact the availability and prices of vinyl chloride.
- Changes in environmental policies and regulations affecting vinyl chloride manufacturing and importation.
- Technological advancements in alternatives to vinyl chloride that could influence demand.