Actual import values showed moderate fluctuations from 2013 to 2022 with significant annual changes, showing notable growth rates in some years (20.18% in 2018) and slight declines in others (-1.59% in 2020). The five-year CAGR from 2018 to 2022 was approximately 5.61%. Forecast data (2023-2028) projects a consistent positive trend, with an average annual growth rate of 3.05% by 2023. The expected five-year CAGR from 2023 to 2028 is around 2.26%, indicating steady growth.
Future trends to watch include the impact of regulatory changes in international trade, advancements in nuclear technology, and India's energy policy shifts, especially in renewable energy integration.