The import of tarred, bituminised, or asphalted paper and paperboard to China shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Beginning with a value of 512.02 thousand US dollars in 2024, the forecast anticipates a steady decrease by a compound annual growth rate of approximately -7.0%. This decline reflects a consistent pattern of decreasing imports over the five-year period. In 2023, prior to the forecasted period, the value was around 540 thousand US dollars, highlighting a sharper reduction in the years following.
Future trends to watch for:
- Global economic conditions affecting trade and industrial demand.
- China’s domestic production capacities and technological advancements.
- Environmental regulations potentially impacting materials used and traded.