The sold production of crushed stone in France has seen various fluctuations over the last decade. Between 2013 and 2023, there was an overall downward trend, with a significant dip in 2020, likely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there was a notable recovery in 2021.
In 2023, the value of produced crushed stone stood at 87.948 billion kilograms, indicating a slight year-on-year decrease of 0.8% from 2022. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years stood at -1.35%, highlighting a general decline in production levels.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued slight decline forecasted through 2028, with a CAGR of -0.68%
- Potential economic or environmental policies impacting the construction sector
- Technological advancements in production and recycling