The production of cast iron in France from 2013 to 2023 demonstrates a fluctuating trend, with initial decline, a peak in 2019, and a subsequent drop in 2021. Notable variations include a significant drop of 23.88% in 2021 and a recovery by 23.38% in 2022, followed by a slight decline of 0.47% in 2023. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years is 0.36%.

For the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the production is expected to slightly decrease with an average annual decline rate of 0.37%, leading to a cumulative drop by 1.82% over the five-year period.

Future Trends to Watch For:

Technological advancements in the manufacturing processes.
Changes in the demand from key industries relying on cast iron.
Sustainability and environmental regulations affecting production methods.
Trade policies and economic conditions impacting international and domestic demand.