The share in total domestic material consumption of non-metallic minerals in Italy shows a downward trend from 2024 to 2028, decreasing slightly each year from 47.97% in 2024 to 47.35% in 2028. The share stood at approximately 48.13% in 2023, indicating a slow but steady decline. The year-on-year percentage variation is minimal, highlighting a stable but gently declining sector.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in manufacturing, increased recycling, and government policies aimed at reducing environmental impact, which could further influence the demand and consumption patterns of non-metallic minerals in Italy.