In 2023, the production of tubes and pipes in Italy stood at 780 million Euros. From 2024 onward, the forecast indicates a gradual decline in production value, with notable annual reductions observed each year up to 2028. The year-on-year decline is consistent, averaging around 0.5% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) is -0.42%, emphasizing a steady downward trend in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of economic fluctuations on steel prices, which could affect production costs and profitability.
- Influence of regulatory changes, especially those targeting carbon emissions, on production practices.
- Adaptation and innovation in production techniques to remain competitive in a possibly shrinking market.