The gross investment in the mining and quarrying sector in Switzerland shows a declining trend. Starting in 2024 at 191.0 million Swiss Francs, it is forecasted to steadily decrease each year, reaching 185.9 million Swiss Francs by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decline ranging between approximately 0.7% to 0.8%. The average annual decrease over the five-year period (CAGR) is around 0.68%. In 2023, the actual investment stood at 192.3 million Swiss Francs, indicating a slight decline when entering the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for in this sector include technological advancements in mining operations, shifts in global commodity prices, and regulatory changes affecting environmental and safety standards. Additionally, the transition to sustainable and renewable energy sources may influence investment dynamics in the mining and quarrying sector.
