In 2023, the import volume of fibreboard to the US stood at 1.777 billion kilograms. The forecasts from 2024 to 2028 show a steady increase, reaching 2.089 billion kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates are approximately 3.5% for 2024, 3.5% for 2025, 3.3% for 2026, 3.1% for 2027, and 3.0% for 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast period is approximately 3.3%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of US trade policies on import volumes.
- Technological advancements in fibreboard manufacturing and applications.
- Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly building materials.
- Fluctuations in global supply chain dynamics and raw material prices.