In 2023, the actual sold production of table knives with fixed blades of base metal in France was reported to stand below 36.448 million euros. An annual forecast projects steady growth, suggesting an incremental rise from 36.448 million euros in 2024 to 42.666 million euros by 2028. This represents a CAGR from 2024 to 2028 that highlights a consistent upward trend in production value. Year-on-year growth percentages indicate a healthy industry outlook, with an incremental annual increase in the range of approximately 4.3% to 4.5%.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements on production efficiency and cost.
Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainability and how it might influence the materials used.
Potential fluctuations in base metal prices impacting overall production costs.
Competitive pressures and market penetration from domestic and international players.