The production of non-ferrous metals in Poland has shown significant growth from 2013 to 2023, increasing from 10.5 billion Zloty to 19.78 billion Zloty. The highest growth was observed in 2017, with a year-on-year increase of 16.95%. However, there was a notable decline in 2020 with a drop of 13.67%. Despite this dip, production rebounded sharply in 2021 with a 25.04% increase. The average variation per year over the last five years (CAGR) has been 3.64%.
Future trends to watch for include the predicted steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with an expected CAGR of 2.48%, leading to a forecasted production value of 23.16 billion Zloty in 2028. Monitoring global market demand, technological advancements in extraction and processing, and environmental regulations will be crucial for sustaining this growth trajectory.