The forecast for active mines producing crude gypsum in Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028, with values decreasing annually. Standing at 6.00 in 2023, the series expresses a downward trend with a year-on-year decrease in percentage terms noted each succeeding year. Over the forecast period, the average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests a steady decline.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in mining efficiency and environmental regulations, which may impact production levels. Additionally, demand shifts in construction materials could influence the crude gypsum market and active mine count.
