The forecast for the UK's import of polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 615.41 million kilograms in 2024, we observe growth to 644.63 million kilograms by 2028. This reflects a consistent year-on-year growth rate, with an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing demand for polyethylene in packaging and other applications could drive imports.
- Changes in UK trade policies post-Brexit might impact import levels.
- Technological advancements in polyethylene production could affect import demand.