The import of high-tenacity filament yarn of aramids to the UK is forecasted to decline steadily from 770.62 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 747.76 thousand kilograms by 2028. This trend suggests a consistent decrease, with a year-on-year percentage decline of approximately 0.76% from 2024 to 2025, and similar decreases in subsequent years.
As of 2023, the actual import was higher than the 2024 forecast, continuing a trend of diminishing imports. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is negative, indicating an average annual decrease.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in the UK’s manufacturing demand for aramid fibers, technological advancements that may alter import needs, and shifts in trade policies or agreements that could impact import levels.
