The forecast for imports of pigments, including metallic powders and flakes dispersed in non-aqueous media for paint manufacturing to Germany, shows an upward trend from 2024 to 2028. The import volume is expected to grow from 11.018 million kilograms in 2024 to 14.134 million kilograms in 2028. The growth indicates a consistent year-on-year increase.
The following year-on-year percentage variations are observed:
- 2024 to 2025: 7.18%
- 2025 to 2026: 6.63%
- 2026 to 2027: 6.15%
- 2027 to 2028: 5.74%
These variations show a consistent trend of increasing demand for pigments in Germany. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 6.39%.
Future trends to watch include advancements in paint technology and shifts in demand driven by sustainability initiatives, which may impact the types and volumes of pigments imported. The economic conditions and regulatory changes in Germany and the EU could also influence import patterns.
