In 2023, France's imports of conveyor or transmission belts or belting of vulcanised rubber stood at approximately 20.75 million kilograms. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase from 21.101 million kilograms in 2024 to 22.522 million kilograms in 2028. This indicates a consistent year-on-year growth, averaging an approximate 1.67% increase annually (CAGR) over the five-year span. The growth reflects steady demand and possibly increased industrial activity or capacity.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in industries using conveyor or transmission belts, potentially driving demand up.
Economic factors such as changes in import tariffs or bilateral trade agreements impacting cost-effectiveness.
Environmental regulations leading to shifts towards more sustainable or different materials.
Potential shifts in global supply chain dynamics affecting availability and sourcing.