The import of Diols, Polyalcohols, and Cyclical Alcohols to Sweden has shown considerable volatility over the last decade, with significant fluctuations both upward and downward. From 2013 to 2023, the import volume varied widely, peaking at 39.206 million kilograms in 2023, up by 8.93% from the previous year. Notably, the CAGR over the last five years was 3.69%, reflecting moderate growth.
Continued growth is forecasted from 2024 onwards, with an expected import volume of 45.741 million kilograms by 2028, achieving a 5-year CAGR of 2.44%. This reflects a steady increase at an average annual growth rate slightly lower than the previous five years.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in biopolymers, increasing demand for greener chemicals, and potential regulatory changes impacting chemical imports. Additionally, economic conditions and import policies within the EU will significantly influence future import volumes.
