From 2013 to 2023, the ethylene polymers market in France exhibited significant fluctuations with periods of both growth and decline. The highest year-on-year growth occurred in 2016 with a 14.85% increase, while the greatest decline was noted in 2014 at -18.87%. As of 2023, the market volume stood at 1.2629 billion kilograms, reflecting a -1.79% change from the previous year. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was -0.23%, indicating a general decline.
The forecast from 2024 to 2028 anticipates a continued decline with a projected 5-year CAGR of -1.48%, resulting in an overall decrease of 7.17% by 2028. Future trends to watch for include advancements in sustainable and biodegradable polymers, potential regulatory changes, and shifts in consumer demand towards environmentally friendly products, which may impact market volumes and growth rates.
