The analysis of non-metallic mineral exports in Poland reveals a fluctuating but generally upward trend over the decade. From 2013 to 2023, the exports increased from 10.39 million metric tons to 12.92 million metric tons, registering both significant gains and declines in certain years. Particularly noteworthy is the 22.11% growth in 2021, followed by modest year-on-year increases of 1.31% in 2022 and 1.26% in 2023. The CAGR for the last five years stood at -0.46%, reflecting minor overall growth when considering the volatility during the period. Forecasts indicate a steady yet gradual growth, reaching 13.76 million metric tons by 2028, with a predicted 5.08% cumulative growth over the next five years and an annual average growth rate (CAGR) of 1%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Economic conditions in major importing countries, which could influence demand.
- Technological advancements in the mining and processing of non-metallic minerals.
- Environmental regulations and sustainability practices that may impact production and export volumes.
- Geopolitical shifts that could affect trade policies and export markets.