The production of cement clinker in France has seen substantial fluctuations from 2013 through 2023. The year 2019 marked a significant decline, followed by periods of recovery in 2020 and 2021. However, the overall trend from 2013 to 2023 shows a decline, with a notably sharp decrease in 2019 and another notable drop from 2022 to 2023. As of 2023, the production stood at approximately 7.1 billion kilograms.
Key variations from the past years include:
- 2014: -1.93% year-on-year
- 2015: -10.12% year-on-year
- 2016: +4.45% year-on-year
- 2017: -21.08% year-on-year
- 2018: +27.39% year-on-year; 1.53% CAGR
- 2019: -49.42% year-on-year; -13.75% CAGR
- 2020: +25.37% year-on-year; -7.81% CAGR
- 2021: +17.39% year-on-year; -5.63% CAGR
- 2022: -18.25% year-on-year; -4.96% CAGR
- 2023: -8.79% year-on-year; -11.11% CAGR
The forecast data predicts a continuous decline in production, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -10.06% from 2024 to 2028, leading to a 41.15% total decrease over the next five years.
Future Trends to Watch For:
- Environmental regulations and their impact on production methods.
- Technological innovations aimed at reducing carbon footprint.
- Demand shift due to changes in the construction sector and infrastructure projects.
