The Finnish unwrought non-alloy zinc market reached a volume of 52.205 million kilograms in 2023. Over the past decade, the market has seen fluctuations with a mix of growth periods and contractions. Notably, between 2018 and 2023, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was mildly negative, reflecting a relatively stable but slightly declining market. The year-on-year growth from 2021 to 2023 showed a consistent yet modest increase, indicating a period of stabilization compared to the volatility observed in earlier years.

Future trends to watch for:

Global economic conditions affecting zinc demand and prices
Technological advancements in zinc production and applications
Environmental regulations impacting zinc mining and usage
Shifts in downstream industries that utilize zinc, such as galvanization and alloy manufacturing