The forecast for the import of refractory cements, mortars, and concretes (excluding graphite) to China shows a steady annual increase from 2024 to 2028, with the volume growing from 39.865 million kilograms in 2024 to 44.007 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year growth ranges around a consistent 2.7%, demonstrating a stable rise in demand. In 2023, the import volume stood at approximately 38.84 million kilograms, highlighting a continuous upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of China's industrial production policies, advancements in construction technology, and international trade agreements on the refractory materials market. These factors may influence both import volumes and sourcing strategies in the upcoming years.
