The projected imports of aluminum and aluminum alloys in China present a consistent decrease from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the value of imports stood at 350 million US dollars. Forecasted figures for the years 2024 to 2028 suggest a gradual decline, with values recorded at 324.22, 292.82, 262.04, 231.88, and 202.33 million US dollars respectively. This indicates year-on-year variations: -7.4% from 2023 to 2024, -9.7% from 2024 to 2025, -10.5% from 2025 to 2026, -11.5% from 2026 to 2027, and -12.8% from 2027 to 2028.

Key trends to monitor in the future include:

Shifts in domestic aluminum production capabilities which could reduce imports.
Changes in China's industrial policies targeting sustainability and resource efficiency.
Global market fluctuations in the prices of aluminum and related commodities.
International trade relations influencing import tariffs and restrictions.