In 2023, the sold production volume of stainless steel bars and rods that are only hot-rolled, drawn, or extruded in France stood at a specific value, providing the baseline for 2024 forecasts. From 2024 onwards, the forecast shows a steady decline in production: 1.7307 million kg in 2024, 1.4993 million kg in 2025, 1.2701 million kg in 2026, 1.0433 million kg in 2027, and 0.81873 million kg in 2028. The year-on-year percentage changes indicate a consistent decrease, reflecting economic shifts or changes in demand. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years points to a pronounced downward trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements in production that may boost efficiency.
Fluctuations in global demand for stainless steel that could impact production levels.
Economic and regulatory changes in France that may influence production costs or market access.
Potential shifts to alternative materials driven by sustainability concerns.