In 2024, the forecast for China's import of fixed-wing aircraft with an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg stands at 34.248 million kilograms. This is an increase from the actual import levels of 33.567 million kilograms in 2023, marking a year-on-year growth of approximately 2%. Consistent annual growth is expected, culminating in 36.888 million kilograms in 2028. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected at 1.9%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of China's economic policies and trade agreements on the aviation sector.
- Potential advancements in sustainable aviation technologies influencing import dynamics.
- Global supply chain fluctuations affecting aircraft availability and import costs.