In 2023, the import volume of marble and travertine in blocks to Switzerland stood at approximately 714.4 thousand kilograms. Based on forecasted data, imports are expected to decrease steadily over the next five years. Specifically, the imports are projected to be 649.18 thousand kilograms in 2024, 590.16 thousand kilograms in 2025, 532.31 thousand kilograms in 2026, 475.63 thousand kilograms in 2027, and 420.08 thousand kilograms in 2028.
Year-on-year variations are notable:
- 2024: -9.1%
- 2025: -9.1%
- 2026: -9.8%
- 2027: -10.6%
- 2028: -11.7%
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2024-2028 is expected to be -9.9%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of economic fluctuations on construction demand, innovations in synthetic building materials, and environmental regulations affecting natural stone extraction and importation. Monitoring these factors will help in anticipating further changes in import volumes.
