The import of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to China in 2023 stood at 714.85 million kilograms. Forecasted values indicate a progressive decline over the next five years: 694.74 million kilograms in 2024, 674.86 in 2025, 655.38 in 2026, 636.29 in 2027, and 617.58 in 2028.
Year-on-year percentage changes show a consistent downward trend:- 2024: -2.81%- 2025: -2.91%- 2026: -2.88%- 2027: -2.91%- 2028: -2.94%
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years is approximately -2.69%, indicating a steady decline in imports.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in domestic production capacity, potential policy changes regarding import regulations, and fluctuations in global PVC supply and demand which could further influence the import levels to China.
