In 2023, China's imports of rolled aluminum stood at 16.00 Billion US Dollars. Based on the forecast for 2024 to 2028, we observe a steady increase in the import value from 18.84 Billion USD to 30.77 Billion USD. The year-on-year growth rate reveals consistent positive momentum: 16% in 2024, 16% in 2025, 14% in 2026, 12% in 2027, and 11% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is approximately 14%.

Future trends to watch for:

Global supply chain stability and potential impacts of trade policies on aluminum availability.
Technological advancements and its influence on aluminum production efficiency and cost.
China's demand growth in key aluminum-consuming industries such as automotive and construction.