The bentonite production in Morocco exhibited a varying trend from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the production stood at 103.13 thousand metric tons. Over the last two years, production showed steadiness with a slight increment of 1.25% in 2023 and 1.29% in 2022. The last 5-year CAGR was 1.33%, indicating a modest average growth per annum.
Future forecasts suggest a continued mild growth in bentonite production, with the forecasted 5-year CAGR standing at 0.98% and a 5.01% growth rate by 2028. This depicts a consistent upward trend in the medium term.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in mining technology, shifts in global demand for bentonite applications, and changes in trade policies which could further influence production dynamics in Morocco.
