Key Market Indicators
Italian asbestos supply is expected to rise 4.4% year on year to nearly 40,000 kilograms by 2026. Since 1999, Italian supply has increased by 12.9% each year. In 2021, Italy was the 14th largest exporter in the world, behind India, Kazakhstan, Brazil and China. Italian asbestos imports grew 8.4% in 2017 to 4,500 kilograms, up from 4,150 kilograms the year before. Since 1999, Italian demand for asbestos has increased by 246.6% each year.
