Between 2017 and 2021, the import value of Red Lead and Orange Lead to the US showed a steady decline, decreasing from 158.21 thousand USD to 19.75 thousand USD. This indicates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -37.6% over the five-year period. As of 2023, the import value is expected to have continued this downward trajectory, reflecting decreasing demand or potential shifts towards alternative materials.

Key trends to watch for include:

Environmental regulations that might further restrict the use of lead-based products.
Advancements or adoption of alternative materials as substitutes for Red and Orange Lead.
Potential changes in industrial applications and demand dynamics in key industries.
Implications of international trade policies on the import of lead compounds.