In 2023, the market volume for lead, zinc, and tin in France was approximately 255 million kilograms. The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in market volume, with values set to rise from 259.22 million kilograms in 2024 to 274.7 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year growth is modest, ranging roughly between 1.5% and 1.7%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is around 1.5%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements improving the efficiency of extraction and processing, potentially boosting supply.
- Changes in import-export regulations within the EU that could affect market dynamics.
- Emerging demand in sectors like renewable energy storage could further impact growth.