The import of waste or scrap containing platinum as the sole precious metal to Brazil has shown a consistent downward trend from 2016 to 2020. Over the past five years prior to 2020, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a negative average variation per year. The volume dropped from 52 kilograms in 2016 to 19 kilograms in 2020, showcasing a significant decline.
Future trends to watch for include potential regulatory changes affecting importation, new technological advancements in recycling processes, and shifts in global supply and demand dynamics for platinum. Monitoring these factors will be critical for projecting import volumes in the years ahead.
