The import of refractory cements, mortars, concretes, and similar compositions to Poland showed variable trends over the past decade, with an increase from 66.251 million kilograms in 2013 to 93.425 million kilograms in 2023. The import volume experienced fluctuations with significant year-on-year increases in 2017 and 2018, followed by a notable decline in 2019 and 2020. Between 2021 and 2023, the trend remained positive, with a 2.98% increase in the most recent year. Over the last two years, the variation rates were 8.56% for 2022 and 2.98% for 2023. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years was 0.75%. Forecast data predict continued growth, reaching 107.27 million kilograms by 2028, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 2.23%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in refractory materials, shifts in import taxes and trade policies, as well as the impact of environmental regulations on production and import practices. Additionally, the development of new industries and infrastructure projects in Poland may influence demand dynamics.
