The Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) of limestone and gypsum in Italy is projected to see a minimal decline from 2024 to 2028. The values per capita are forecasted to decrease from 0.59 metric tons in 2024 to 0.57 metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is -1.69%, continuing a steady rate of -1.72% from 2025 to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 stands at -0.85%, indicating a slight but consistent downward trend.

Key trends to watch for in the future include:

Technological advancements in construction materials that may reduce the need for traditional limestone and gypsum.
Environmental regulations and sustainability efforts which could impact the domestic consumption patterns of these materials.
Market shifts towards alternative materials that could replace limestone and gypsum in certain applications.