The forecasted limestone and gypsum trade balance for Germany shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 1.83 million metric tons in 2024 and reaching 2.52 million metric tons in 2028. In 2023, the trade balance stood at 1.7 million metric tons. The year-on-year growth rates indicate consistent growth over this period, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.26% from 2024 to 2028. The data suggests a positive trend in trade balance, potentially influenced by increased construction activities or infrastructure projects within Germany.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential policy changes impacting the import or export of minerals.
Fluctuations in domestic demand linked to construction industry developments.
Global economic conditions that could affect the trade dynamics of limestone and gypsum.