The forecast for the import of maps and charts printed in other than book form to China from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent year-on-year decline in volume, starting from 21.97 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 15.24 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents an approximate reduction of 30.6% over four years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is about -8.8%, reflecting a notable downward trend. As of 2023, the volume was higher than in 2028, suggesting a steady decrease.
Future trends to monitor include advancements in digital mapping technologies, which may further reduce demand for physical imports, and potential policy changes impacting trade. Continued technological shifts and consumer preferences towards digital formats will be key areas to observe for market dynamics.
