The forecast indicates a stable and slightly increasing trend in the import of paper and paperboard to Brazil, coated, bleached, impregnated, or covered with plastics and weighing more than 150 g/m2, rising from 15.471 million kg in 2024 to 15.479 million kg in 2028. Considering these values and assuming a starting point for 2023 close to these figures, it suggests minimal year-on-year growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 0.01% over this five-year period, reflecting steady demand in the Brazilian market.
Looking ahead, future trends to monitor include:
- Potential changes in environmental and trade regulations affecting import conditions.
- Technological advancements in recycled paper and alternative materials impacting market preferences.
- Economic factors such as currency fluctuations or trade policy shifts affecting import costs and demand.
- Emergence of sustainable practices influencing consumer behavior and industry standards.
