Japan's import forecast for fluorine and bromine shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. The forecast indicates a continuous decrease from $2.6581 million in 2024 to $2.0659 million by 2028. This represents a reduction over the five-year period, with year-on-year percentage changes reflecting a decreasing trajectory. Compared to the 2023 figures, this indicates a substantial expected contraction. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over these years shows a consistent downward trend, emphasizing diminished import values annually.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in domestic production capabilities impacting import dependence.
Changes in global supply and demand dynamics, affecting prices and availability of fluorine and bromine.
Technological advancements that may alter usage patterns and, therefore, import needs.
Environmental regulations that could influence import levels due to sustainability targets.