In 2023, the re-import volume of flat rolled iron or non-alloy steel plated or coated with plastics of a width less than 600 mm in Italy stood at 139.80 thousand kilograms. The forecast reveals a steady year-on-year growth in this segment: 2024 sees a 5.6% increase, with projections of 6.3% in 2025, 5.8% in 2026, 5.4% in 2027, and 5.0% in 2028. The 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 5.6%, signaling consistent expansion.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in steel demand due to economic changes or technological advancements.
- Impact of trade policies and tariffs on steel re-imports.
- Development of alternative materials or coatings impacting market dynamics.
