In 2023, the non-metallic minerals sector's final consumption of anthracite in Italy was approximately 3.04 thousand metric tons. Forecasts for 2024 to 2028 show a steady increase from 3.16 to 3.64 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year growth indicates a consistent annual increase of about 3.8%. Over the forecast period, the sector exhibits a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.5%. This trend reflects a stable demand for anthracite within the sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from regulatory shifts towards sustainable practices, which could influence consumption patterns. Advances in technology and shifts towards alternative materials could also affect demand.
