In 2023, the import volume of petroleum resins, coumarone, indene, and polyterpenes to France stood at a lower level than the forecasted figures for 2024 onwards. By 2024, imports are expected to reach 93.604 million kilograms, with a forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) revealing steady growth in the subsequent years. Specifically, the imports are projected to increase annually, reaching around 105.98 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year, the import volume demonstrates a consistent upward trend, reflecting the increasing demand and integration of these materials within various industrial sectors in France.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements influencing the production and application of these polymers, potentially boosting import volumes.
- Regulatory changes in France and the EU impacting import dynamics and demand for eco-friendly alternatives.
- Global market shifts influencing supply chains and competitive pricing, affecting import strategies.