In 2023, the production of cast iron in the Netherlands stood at 45.000 million kilograms. Forecast data show a declining trend for the years 2024 to 2028. In 2024, production is expected to be 42.413 million kilograms, decreasing to 32.732 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year variation from 2023 to 2024 is a 5.75% decrease, and the average annual decline from 2024 to 2028 is 6.13% CAGR. Over the past two years (2022 to 2023), the production remained steady with minimal variations.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in production processes, fluctuations in global demand, and regulatory changes impacting the cast iron industry. Additionally, shifts towards sustainable manufacturing could further influence production volumes.