In 2023, the import volume of flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel plated or coated with plastics, with a width of less than 600 mm to France stood at a certain figure. From 2024, the forecast shows a slow, steady decline over five years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicating an average reduction over the period. The year-on-year change is consistently negative, reflecting a slight but progressive downturn in import quantities.

Future trends to watch for include:

Changes in global steel prices affecting import costs.
Technological advancements in coating processes that may influence product specifications and demand.
Trade policies within the EU that could impact importation.
Environmental regulations and their potential effect on production and transportation methods.