In 2023, the UK's import of lime and plaster stood at 610 million kilograms. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 demonstrates a steady increase, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.06%. Year-on-year growth rates are as follows: 2024 shows a 4.27% growth, 2025 a 4.09% increase, 2026 a 3.86% rise, 2027 an increment of 3.64%, and finally, 2028 anticipates a 3.44% growth compared to the previous year.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of Brexit-related regulations on import tariffs and the rising importance of sustainable building materials that may affect import volumes of traditional materials like lime and plaster.
