Copper price forecast 2030 from leading analysts suggests upside potential as the green transition accelerates. Renewable energy installations require extensive copper wiring, pushing consumption up by 25–30% compared to 2020 levels. Factoring into the bullish price forecast are recent production struggles by First Quantum, Ivanhoe Mines, Anglo American Codelco and others. Electricity supply challenges in Zambia, Africa's second-largest copper producer, also loom. Type K to be fastest-growing segment of copper tubes market during forecast period Copper’s supply chain vulnerability to political instability adds risk premiums to long-term forecasts. By 2030, analysts foresee this contributing an additional 5–8% price gain over baseline projections.