Key Market Indicators
Finnish metal imports are projected to decline slightly over the next five years. By 2028, the country's metal imports are expected to reach approximately 8.8 million metric tons, down from around 8.9 million metric tons in 2023. This marks a year-on-year decrease of 0.2% in compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Since 2005, Finland has seen a steady decline in metal demand, averaging a 2.1% decrease annually. In 2023, Finland ranked 16th in global metal imports, with Norway surpassing it by importing about 8.9 million metric tons. France, Italy, and Spain secured the second, third, and fourth spots in the global rankings, respectively.