In 2023, France imported 900.5 thousand kilograms of rock drilling or earth boring tools with cermet working parts. From 2024 onwards, the forecasted values indicate a steady increase, reaching 1,199.2 thousand kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year growth is relatively stable at about 6% annually.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in cermet materials and potential shifts in the construction and mining industries influencing import volumes. Additionally, sustainability and environmental factors may drive innovations in tool designs, potentially impacting import needs in France.