The wholesale of metals and metal ores sector in Italy is set for a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, with the number of enterprises decreasing from 2.94 to 2.88 thousand enterprises. This marks a slight year-on-year decline, averaging around -0.51% annually. The cumulative average growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period suggests a stable contraction. In 2023, the number of enterprises stood at approximately 2.97 thousand, indicating a continued reduction from historical figures.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from global economic conditions, supply chain disruptions, and shifts in demand for metals. Moreover, any changes in technological advancements, green policies, or economic policies in Italy could further influence this sector's trajectory.
