The forecast for imports of platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium, and ruthenium in unwrought or powder form to France shows steady growth. From a projected 26.84 thousand kilograms in 2024, imports are expected to rise incrementally by approximately 0.7% per year, reaching 27.62 thousand kilograms by 2028. As of 2023, actual data was not provided, hence growth is examined from 2024 onwards.
Future trends to watch include:
- Fluctuations in global supply and demand for precious metals, impacting import volumes.
- Technological advancements in industries like automotive and electronics, which may increase demand.
- Regulatory changes affecting import duties or environmental policies.