In 2023, imports of ceramic housewares, excluding porcelain or china, into Chile stood at 10.726 million kilograms. Forecasts for 2024 predict an import volume of 10.662 million kilograms, with a gradual decrease each year, leading to 10.412 million kilograms by 2028. This indicates a moderate downward trend in volume from 2024 through 2028, with a projected average annual decrease (CAGR) over this period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The potential impact of economic factors on consumer demand for ceramic housewares.
- Shifts in trade policies that may affect import dynamics.
- Developments in domestic production that could influence import levels.
- Trends in consumer preferences for sustainable and locally-sourced products.
