The forecast for Italy's production of unvulcanised rubber compounded with carbon black or silica indicates a steady growth from 2024 to 2028, increasing from 39.611 million kilograms to 43.186 million kilograms. Compared to 2023, the year-on-year growth from 2024 onward is consistent, with a notable increase of 2.3% annually. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a stable market expansion at approximately 2.17% per year.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in rubber compounding to enhance material properties and reduce environmental impact.
- The influence of automotive and industrial sectors as primary demand drivers for rubber compounds.
- Potential regulatory changes aiming at sustainable production processes.