In 2023, Malaysia's imports of gypsum, anhydride, and gypsum plaster stood at 48.204 million US dollars. Forecasts indicate year-on-year growth from 2024 through 2028, with the value expected to rise from 48.792 million US dollars in 2024 to 51.109 million US dollars in 2028. The year-on-year variation indicates a clear trend of moderate increases:
- 2024-2025: 1.23%
- 2025-2026: 1.19%
- 2026-2027: 1.15%
- 2027-2028: 1.11%
Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.16%, reflecting a steady but modest upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential market shifts due to policy changes in import regulations, fluctuations in global supply chains, and variations in domestic demand driven by urbanization and construction sector growth.