The forecast for the import of steam and vapour turbines (excluding marine propulsion) to the US indicates a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, with values starting at 380.5 units in 2024 and decreasing to 239.29 units in 2028. In 2023, actual imports stood at 397 units. The year-on-year analysis suggests a consistent decrease in imports: 9.53% from 2023 to 2024, 9.55% from 2024 to 2025, 10.36% from 2025 to 2026, 11.35% from 2026 to 2027, and 12.51% from 2027 to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) shows an average annual decline over the five-year period.
Trends to watch for the future include:
- Technological advancements in renewable energy sources potentially affecting turbine demand.
- Regulatory changes or government policies impacting import levels.
- Global economic shifts that may influence supply chains and trade dynamics.