In 2023, the import of silicones in primary forms to Germany was 89.77 million kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast data indicates a steady increase in imports, with values reaching 100.49 million kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year variations are as follows: from 2024 to 2025, a 2.49% increase; from 2025 to 2026, a 2.40% rise; from 2026 to 2027, a 2.33% growth; and from 2027 to 2028, a 2.25% increase. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028 is approximately 2.28%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Continued demand for silicones due to their wide industrial applications, potentially driving imports further.
Impact of technological advancements on silicone production, affecting import dynamics.
Regulatory shifts in environmental policies, influencing the import landscape.