The forecasted import of iron or steel roller chains used for cycles and motorcycles to Italy shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the imports stood at 2.02 million kilograms. Year-on-year, the imports are expected to rise continuously: 3.9% in 2025, 3.7% in 2026, 3.5% in 2027, and 3.4% in 2028, with a compound annual growth rate of approximately 3.6% over the five years.
Looking ahead, factors to watch include shifts in manufacturing trends for bicycles and motorcycles, changes in steel prices, and any trade policy adjustments influenced by environmental regulations or bilateral trade agreements that might impact the roller chain market.
