In 2023, Extra-EU28 imports of plastic waste to France stood at 15.43 thousand metric tons. By analyzing the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028, we observe consistent growth in imports. The year-on-year variations from 2024 onwards show a steady increase, with an average annual growth rate of approximately 1.3%. Notably, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years from 2024 to 2028 is projected at around 1.5%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in EU policies on plastic waste management and recycling.
- Fluctuations in global plastic waste trade markets.
- Technological advancements in waste processing improving import efficiency.
