The import of granules of pig iron or spiegeleisen to France is forecasted to decrease progressively from 14.925 million kilograms in 2024 to 12.814 million kilograms in 2028. Compared to 2023, when the imports were 15.500 million kilograms, 2024 sees a decline of approximately 3.7%. The average annual decrease over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 3.69%.

Future trends to watch for include:

The potential impact of global supply chain disruptions on import volumes.
Evolving environmental regulations that may affect the steel and pig iron industries.
Technological advancements in alternative materials that might reduce the reliance on pig iron granules.