In 2023, Italy imported approximately 1.1 million kilograms of zinc dust, powders, and flakes. From 2024 to 2028, forecasted imports show a consistent year-on-year decline, starting from 1.05 million kilograms in 2024 down to 0.415 million kilograms by 2028. This represents an average yearly decrease, or CAGR, over these five years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential changes in industrial demand affecting zinc usage
- Shifts in global market dynamics or trade policies impacting import levels
- Technological advancements in zinc production or applications that could influence import volumes