As of 2023, France's production of granite, sandstone, and other ornamental or building stone stood at a significant base level. Looking forward from 2024 to 2028, the forecast indicates a steady incremental growth in production, with values rising from 471.06 million kilograms in 2024 to 477.11 million kilograms by 2028. The year-over-year percentage growth is characterized by modest increases annually. Notably, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast remains stable and positive.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impacts of sustainability initiatives on production processes, technological advancements in stone extraction and processing, and shifts in domestic and international demand due to architectural trends and construction activities.