The import of bleached and clay-coated Kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m² to India shows a declining trend from 2024 through 2028. The year-on-year forecast indicates a steady decrease in volume, with an observed downturn in demand. In 2023, this figure stood at a higher point, showcasing a gap compared to forecasted values over the next five years.
The key trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in domestic production capacities that may reduce reliance on imports.
- Changing consumption patterns influenced by environmental regulations and sustainability demands.
- Potential trade policy changes impacting import volumes and costs.