In 2023, Italy's import of unbleached non-coniferous chemical wood pulp of sulphite stood at [insert 2023 value, as it is not provided in the dataset]. From 2024 to 2028, forecasts show a declining trend, with imports starting at 139.5 thousand kilograms in 2024 and reducing to 111.09 thousand kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year percentage change for this period represents a consistent downward trajectory.
Factors contributing to this trend may include:
- Increasing domestic production reducing dependency on imports.
- Technological advancements improving the efficiency of locally-produced wood pulp.
- Global market conditions affecting supply and demand dynamics.
