The forecasted import of aluminum ores and concentrates to Germany is expected to increase gradually from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the import volume stood at approximately 2.608 billion kilograms. Year-on-year growth is stable, with a modest increase each year: 0.05% from 2024 to 2025, 0.47% from 2025 to 2026, 0.46% from 2026 to 2027, and 0.44% from 2027 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential global supply chain disruptions that may impact import volumes.
Shifts in Germany's manufacturing sector demands that could affect aluminum ore requirements.
Environmental regulations influencing the sourcing and processing of aluminum ores.