The import of iron or steel equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping, and pit-propping to France is projected to follow a steadily increasing trend from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the imports stood at 104.5 million kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, the imports are expected to grow at an average annual rate of 1.95%, showcasing a consistent upward trajectory as highlighted by year-on-year increments. As the construction sector expands and infrastructure projects increase, this demand for such equipment is likely to continue.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements and innovations in scaffolding materials and design.
- Regulatory changes which could impact import tariffs and accessibility.
- Shifts in domestic production and competition from international markets.
