The import of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite to Canada shows a marked decrease over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual import volume was higher, signifying a declining trend. From 2024 to 2025, the year-on-year variation exhibits a decrease of approximately 14%, followed by similar reductions of about 16% each subsequent year, culminating in a drastic drop of 25% by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) shows a consistent average annual decline over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in global supply and demand dynamics that may alter import levels.
Technological advancements that could affect the production or replacement of graphite products.
Policy changes in trade agreements that may impact import rates.