The forecast for Germany's import of antimony oxides from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline in volume, from 4.629 million kilograms in 2024 to 4.228 million kilograms in 2028. Compared to 2023, the exact import value is not stated, but the forecast indicates a downward trend starting from 2024. The year-on-year percentage variation indicates a steady decrease of around 2.24% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years underscores the modest contraction of the market.
Future trends to watch include:
- Monitoring sustainable and alternative materials that might displace demand for antimony oxides.
- The impact of regulatory changes in Germany and the EU regarding safety and environmental concerns.
- Technological advancements in production and recycling could alter import needs.