The import of worked marble, travertine, and alabaster into France is experiencing a steady growth trajectory, as forecasted figures for 2024 to 2028 suggest consecutive annual increases. Specifically, from 2024 to 2025, the value is expected to rise by approximately 2.02%, continuing upwards at a similar pace through 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is projected to be 1.90%. In 2023, the imports likely stood below these forecast figures, aligning with the upward trend into 2024.
Future trends to watch include changes in consumer preferences for sustainable building materials, potential regulatory adjustments affecting trade, and economic factors influencing construction activities in France. Moreover, global events impacting supply chains could also alter import patterns of these materials.