In 2023, Italy's re-import of worked marble, travertine, and alabaster stood at 75 thousand kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasted values show a consistent upward trend, increasing from 77.95 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 91.15 thousand kilograms in 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4% over the five-year period. The year-on-year growth remains steady, averaging around 4% to 4.5% annually, indicating a robust recovery and growth in demand for these materials.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of global economic conditions on Italy's construction and renovation market.
Technological advancements in marble and stone processing that could affect re-import volumes.
Sustainability trends influencing the sourcing and usage of natural stones.