The forecast for Italy's precious metals waste exports outside the EU27 from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in volume, starting from 2.41 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 2.74 thousand metric tons in 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year growth in the range of approximately 3.3% to 3.6% over the five-year period. In 2023, the export volume was marginally lower, marking an upward trend into 2024. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over these years averages out to around 3.4%, highlighting stable expansion in this sector.

Key future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements in recycling and waste processing.
Regulatory changes within the EU affecting waste export policies.
Fluctuations in global precious metal market prices influencing export volumes and strategies.