The forecasted shipment volumes of steel sheets and strip, other metallic coated in the US are expected to decline steadily from 2024 to 2028. Comparatively, the shipments in 2023 were 1.16 million metric tons. The year-on-year decline is marginal, averaging around 1.72% annually from 2024 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2024-2028 reflects an average yearly decrease of 1.72%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in coating materials which may influence demand and production efficiency.
Potential shifts in trade policies that could impact the import and export dynamics.
Sustainability practices influencing the industry's environmental footprint and operational costs.