The forecast for sand and gravel domestic extraction in France shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 359.37 million metric tons in 2024 and decreasing yearly to 348.71 million metric tons by 2028. This implies a consistent downward trend, suggesting an annual reduction in output. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period is negative, indicating a sustained decrease in extraction volume.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential regulatory changes impacting extraction activities, driven by environmental considerations.
- Technological advancements that might optimize resource extraction efficiency.
- Changes in construction demand which could influence the need for sand and gravel.