The import forecast for pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, and waste to India indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, with figures starting at 3.1229 billion USD in 2024 and reaching 3.6035 billion USD in 2028. Compared to the last documented actual figure in 2023 at 3.0 billion USD, this represents a consistent annual growth pattern.
The year-on-year increase from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 3.96%, showing a persistent upward trend. From a broader perspective, the 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated to be around 3.69%, highlighting a robust growth trajectory in imports over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include potential regulatory changes in import policies and the impact of global economic conditions on commodity prices. Additionally, consider shifts in domestic production capabilities and technological advancements in recycling industries, which may influence import demands.
