The forecast data indicates a steady increase in Italy's sand and gravel imports, rising from 2.49 million metric tons in 2024 to 2.88 million metric tons by 2028. In 2023, the imports were recorded at 2.40 million metric tons. Year-on-year, there is an approximate growth of 4% to 5%, while the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period stands at around 3.69%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of construction sector demand on import volumes.
- Changes in trade policy or tariffs affecting import dynamics.
- Environmental regulations influencing sourcing and usage of sand and gravel.
