In 2023, Angola imported 1.4917 million kilograms of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). The forecasted imports for the subsequent years are as follows: 1.4412 million kg in 2024, 1.3907 million kg in 2025, 1.3412 million kg in 2026, 1.2927 million kg in 2027, and 1.2451 million kg in 2028.
The year-on-year variations indicate a declining trend:
- -3.39% from 2023 to 2024
- -3.50% from 2024 to 2025
- -3.55% from 2025 to 2026
- -3.61% from 2026 to 2027
- -3.67% from 2027 to 2028
Over the last two years, the import volume dropped approximately 3.39% on average annually from 2023 to 2025. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) for PVC imports is projected to be -3.54%.
Future trends to watch for include potential market shifts due to local government policies on plastic imports, changes in global PVC prices, and the development of local manufacturing capabilities. Additionally, monitoring the influence of environmental regulations on PVC demand will be crucial.