The import of zinc waste or scrap to France is projected to experience a slow but steady decline from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the import volume of zinc waste stood at 30.3 million kilograms, indicating a minimal decrease over the subsequent years. The year-on-year percentage variation suggests a minor decrease, with an average reduction rate (CAGR) of around 0.5% over these years. This reflects a consistent downward trend in zinc waste imports.

Future trends to watch for:

Economic conditions affecting the scrap metal industry, including global demand and regulatory changes.
Technological advancements in recycling and waste management techniques.
Environmental policies influencing the import and processing of zinc scrap in France.