In 2023, the Italian seafood sector experienced a total of 18.11 million self-employed hours. The projected figures from 2024 to 2028 show a consistent annual growth in total hours, with values increasing gradually from 18.17 million in 2024 to 18.42 million by 2028.
The year-on-year growth in self-employed hours within the seafood sector remains steady, reflecting a moderate but consistent rise. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is projected to be approximately 0.34%, indicating a stable yet slow upward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements affecting productivity and work hours.
- Regulatory changes impacting the seafood industry.
- Shifts in consumer demand influencing sector dynamics and employment needs.
