The import of automatic door closers of base metal to Singapore has experienced various fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. In 2013, the import volume stood at 1.7226 million kilograms. After reaching a peak in 2014, the volume saw a general decline with a few recoveries, and it settled at 1.5352 million kilograms in 2023. From 2022 to 2023, the year-on-year growth was 0.58%, reflecting a stabilization in trade after a period of volatility. A Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.74% over the recent five years signifies moderate growth in imports.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continuation of modest gains with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.47% highlighting steady but slow growth.
- An overall growth rate of 2.38% over the next five years indicating a gradual increase in import volume.
- Monitoring geopolitical and economic factors that could affect trade policies and import duties, which in turn will influence the trend in imports.