The Bentonite market in France saw varied trends from 2012 to 2022. After a sharp decline in 2012 with a year-on-year drop of 17.47%, the market showed slight fluctuations and moderate growth until 2016. Post-2016, the market witnessed substantial growth in 2017 and 2018, followed by a decrease and slight instability in subsequent years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the last five years leading up to 2022 displayed a minor decline at -0.69% annually.
Notably, the year-on-year variations from 2019 to 2021 highlight notable fluctuations, including a dip in 2020 caused by global disruptions, followed by marginal recovery in subsequent years.
Future trends to watch for include increased demand for Bentonite in various industrial applications, potential recovery in the construction and drilling sectors post-pandemic, and the impact of environmental regulations on production and usage. Forecasts for 2024 will likely provide insights into post-crisis market stabilization.
| # | 18 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 281,870,000 | 2023 | -0.11% | +0.066% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 180,040,000 | 2023 | -2.07% | -1.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 118,550,000 | 2023 | -1.62% | -2.62% | |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 115,620,000 | 2023 | +1.13% | -2.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 87,084,000 | 2023 | +1.86% | +3% | View data |
