The import of precious metal ores and concentrates to Poland has shown substantial fluctuations over the past decade. In 2023, the import volume stood at 571.35 kilograms, marking a slight year-on-year decrease of 1.22%. The last five years have displayed an overall CAGR of 0.31%, indicating a fairly stagnant trend. Historically, significant variations included a 150.58% increase in 2017 and a 56.84% decline in 2018. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 suggests a continued gradual decline with an average yearly decrease of 1.06% and an overall reduction of 5.2% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include changes in global precious metal markets, potential economic shifts affecting trade policies, and any technological advancements in ore extraction or processing that might influence Poland's import volumes.