In 2023, Brazil's import volume of cellular plastic sheets, film, foil, or strips stood at 46.512 million kilograms. Forecasts indicate a steady year-on-year growth: 1.87% from 2024 to 2025, 1.79% from 2025 to 2026, 1.72% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.66% from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be approximately 1.68%, reflecting stable demand growth.
Future trends to monitor include shifts in global environmental policies favoring sustainable materials, which may affect import dynamics. Furthermore, technological advancements in local production efficiency could alter the demand for imports. Exchange rate fluctuations and trade agreements should also be watched for potential impacts on import volumes.
