The import of pumice stones to China is projected to rise steadily from 2024 to 2028, each year showing consistent growth. In 2023, the imports stood at a slightly lower volume, and the forecast indicates a gradual increase starting from 96.486 million kilograms in 2024 to 102.85 million kilograms in 2028. The year-on-year growth rate remains modest, suggesting a stable demand within the market.
- Growth from 2024 to 2025 is 1.7%.
- Growth from 2025 to 2026 is 1.6%.
- Growth from 2026 to 2027 is 1.6%.
- Growth from 2027 to 2028 is 1.5%.
Over the next five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.6%, reflecting a steady market poised for slight upward movement.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in demand due to changes in industries requiring pumice, such as cosmetics and construction. Additionally, trade policies and environmental regulations could impact sourcing and import practices.
