Norway's exports of metals are forecasted to follow a slightly declining trend from 2024 to 2028, decreasing from 7.35 million metric tons in 2024 to 7.28 million metric tons in 2028. Compared to the 2023 level, this represents ongoing decline year-on-year by an average of approximately 0.18% annually over the five-year period. Specifically, the yearly decreases from 2024 to 2028 are minimal, ranging from 0.14% to 0.27%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from global economic shifts, technological advancements in metal production, and changes in international trade policies that could affect Norway's competitive position in the metals export market.