The gross production value of strawberries in Italy is forecasted to slightly decline from $192.54 million in 2024 to $189.33 million by 2028, indicating a downward trend. In 2023, the actual value stood at $193.34 million. The year-on-year percentage variation is minor, with a continued decrease of approximately 0.4% annually. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) displays a decline, reflecting a gradual decrease in production value.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of climate change on strawberry yields, influencing production levels.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards organic and sustainable farming practices.
- Possible economic challenges, including inflation and currency fluctuations, affecting export competitiveness.