Key Market Indicators
British metal manufacturing revenue is projected to decline slightly, reaching approximately €2.8 billion by 2028 from nearly €2.8 billion in 2023. This marks an average annual decrease of 0.2%. Since 2013, the British market has experienced a gradual decline, averaging a 0.4% decrease per year. In 2023, the UK held the fifth position in terms of metal manufacturing revenue, with Spain narrowly ahead at €2.8 billion. Italy, France, and Spain occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in the ranking of European countries by metal manufacturing revenue.