Forecast: Import of Hot-Rolled Iron or Non-Alloy Steel in Coils, of a Width of 600 mm or More, Thickness Less Than 3 mm and Minimum Yield Point Not Exceeding 275 Mpa to Germany

The forecast for the import of hot-rolled iron or non-alloy steel in coils to Germany from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decrease from 984.53 million kilograms in 2024 to 982.75 million kilograms in 2028. This indicates an overall declining trend, although the decrease is minimal each year. The year-on-year decline remains steady at approximately 0.05%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) slightly negative over the 5-year period. Data from 2023 was not provided, so immediate comparisons to recent history are limited.

Future trends to watch for:

• Economic factors impacting steel consumption and import dynamics.
• Technological advancements in steel production potentially affecting import needs.
• Policy changes within the EU that might alter import patterns.
• Global market fluctuations affecting steel prices and trade relations.