The forecast for the import of chemical pulps of other fibrous material to Germany shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 162.61 million kilograms in 2024, the volume is projected to grow to 190.9 million kilograms by 2028. Comparing to the figures from 2023, which stood at 156.5 million kilograms, the year-on-year growth rate demonstrates consistent positive changes, indicating a healthy demand.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is projected to reflect a stable increase, signaling a sustained increase in imports driven by potential demand in the paper and packaging industries.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Fluctuations in raw material availability and prices.
- Environmental regulations impacting production and importation.
- Technological advancements in pulp processing that might affect competitiveness and supply chain structures.
- Market demand shifts due to sustainable packaging solutions.
