In 2023, Italy's import of aluminium waste or scrap was valued at $941 million. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent upward trend, with imports increasing annually. Year-on-year variations indicate steady growth, reflecting ongoing demand and potential industrial use expansions. From 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is forecasted to be approximately 2.03%, suggesting a stable rise in imports.

Future trends to watch for:

Sustainability initiatives and recycling improvements could further increase the demand for aluminium waste or scrap.
Volatility in global aluminium prices and supply chain changes may impact import dynamics.
Regulatory shifts in Europe regarding waste imports could impact Italy’s import volumes.