In 2023, the production of frozen tunas, bonitos, and billfishes in Italy stood at 4.61 thousand metric tons. The forecast indicates a consistent upward trend, with production expected to rise to 4.86 thousand metric tons in 2024 and reach 5.85 thousand metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variations showcase a steady growth, with increases of approximately 5.14% from 2024 to 2025, 4.89% from 2025 to 2026, 4.48% from 2026 to 2027, and 4.46% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately 4.85%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainable fishing regulations and market demand for these fish species, which could influence both production capabilities and export opportunities. Monitoring changes in consumer preferences and technological advancements in fishing practices will also be crucial for projecting future trends.
