Forecast: Import of Not Filled Chocolate and Cocoa Preparations in Blocks, Slabs, Bars Weighing More Than 2 Kg to Italy

In 2023, the import of not filled chocolate and cocoa preparations in blocks, slabs, and bars weighing more than 2 kg to Italy stood at an actual value (in million kilograms). From this baseline, forecasted data indicates a steady increase over the next five years, with the import volume reaching 26.328 million kilograms by 2028. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2023 to 2028 is positive, suggesting a consistent rise in import volumes.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Changes in consumer preferences towards premium and bulk chocolate imports.
• Economic factors impacting the purchasing power in Italy and thus influencing import demands.
• Potential trade agreements or tariffs affecting the import of cocoa and chocolate products.
• Technological advancements in transportation and storage that could lower costs and increase imports.