In 2023, the actual production of Portland cement in France stood at a significant volume, laying the groundwork for future forecasts. From the data provided, the production value in 2024 is 14.626 billion kilograms, showing slight declines year-on-year through 2028 with values of 14.55, 14.474, 14.399, and 14.324 billion kilograms, respectively.
The year-on-year variations in percentage from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady, albeit minor, downward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Environmental regulations impacting production methods and costs.
- Technological advancements in sustainable cement production.
- Fluctuations in construction and infrastructure projects affecting cement demand.
- Global economic factors influencing raw material prices.
- Potential innovations in alternative building materials.