In 2023, the production of pliers and related hand tools for non-medical use in Italy stood at an estimated 130,000 kilograms. Forecasted data indicates a steady year-on-year decrease of around 4% from 2024 to 2028, with volumes predicted to drop from 125.07 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 106.4 thousand kilograms by 2028. This trend results in an average annual decrease (CAGR) of approximately 3.7% over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Innovation in materials that could potentially alter production volumes.
Shifts in demand due to automation and increased efficiency in manufacturing sectors.
Impact of economic conditions on construction and DIY markets.