The forecasted data for non-metallic minerals domestic extraction in the UK presents a downward trend from 2024 to 2028, showing a year-on-year decrease. In 2024, the metric stands at 2.79 metric tons per capita and gradually decreases each year, reaching 2.55 metric tons per capita by 2028. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a consistent decline.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements that may improve extraction efficiency.
- Environmental regulations potentially impacting extraction rates.
- Market demands influencing non-metallic mineral consumption.
- Global economic factors affecting the supply chain and domestic policies.