The import of ester gums to the US is forecasted to increase from 9.7808 million kilograms in 2024 to 10.612 million kilograms in 2028. This marks a steady rise in volume, with an approximate year-on-year growth rate of around 2.08% from 2024 to 2025, and a slight decrease in this growth rate observed until 2028. In comparison to 2023, where actual data indicated a modest market activity, the strengthening import trends suggest a robust CAGR over the five-year period.
- Year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025: approximately 2.18%.
- Continued increase with an average annual growth rate providing greater market stability.
- Significant growth trend observed over a longer period, signaling a resilient demand for ester gums.
Looking forward, key trends to watch include potential shifts in international trade policies, the impact of raw material availability and cost, and evolving consumer preferences impacting demand in end-use industries such as food, cosmetics, and adhesives.
