The projected sold production of machinery for mining, quarrying, and construction in the UK from 2024 to 2028 shows a slight decline. Starting at 3.1856 billion Euros in 2024, it gradually decreases to 3.1723 billion Euros in 2028. Compared to actual figures from 2023, the forecast indicates a trend of minimal reduction year-on-year. This suggests a steady but slow contraction in the sector over the coming years, marking an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting a slight downward trend.
Future trends worth watching include:
- Technological advancements driving equipment efficiency
- Changes in global demand impacting the UK export market
- Environmental regulations influencing machinery design and production
- Brexit-related economic adjustments potentially altering investment patterns.