The import forecast for millstones and grindstones of natural stone to Japan suggests a steady decline from 16.13 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 11.94 thousand kilograms by 2028. Prior to 2024, actual data showed imports at 17.20 thousand kilograms in 2023, indicating a decreasing trend. Year-on-year variations reflect this downward trajectory, while the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years averages a decline of approximately 7% annually.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in industrial demand and alternative grinding technologies that may further influence import volumes. Additionally, market conditions such as trade agreements and price variations could impact future imports.
