Forecast: Plastics Waste Intra-EU28 Imports to France

France's intra-EU28 imports of plastics waste are forecasted to steadily increase, with volumes moving from 206.25 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 228.67 thousand metric tons in 2028. This shows a consistent year-on-year growth, reflecting a positive trend in trade within Europe. Assuming the initial point in 2023, this indicates a growing reliance or capacity for handling plastic waste imports in France.

Future trends to watch for:

  • Increased regulations and recycling targets within the EU may further influence import volumes.
  • Technological advancements in recycling could alter the demand and processing capability.
  • Market dynamics concerning the supply and demand of recycled plastics and raw materials will remain critical.

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