In 2023, re-imports of abrasive powder or grain on paper or paperboard support to China stood at 28.43 thousand kilograms. The forecasted data shows a gradual decline over the next five years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -3.3%. Year-on-year, re-import volumes are expected to decrease by approximately 3.3% each year from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- China's domestic production innovations, which might impact import reliance.
- Potential policy changes affecting trade dynamics and costs.
- Technological advancements in alternative materials could shift market demands.