The forecasted import of refined cotton-seed oil to Italy shows a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028, starting at 11.23 thousand kilograms in 2024 and decreasing annually to 5.46 thousand kilograms by 2028. The year-over-year percentage change illustrates a downward trend, with imports declining approximately 12.97% in 2025, 14.85% in 2026, 17.31% in 2027, and 20.64% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is negative, highlighting a significant reduction in import volumes.

Future trends to watch for include:

Possible shifts in domestic production capabilities or alternative sources influencing imports.
Changes in trade policies or tariffs impacting international supply chains.
Demand fluctuations in Italy driven by dietary shifts or substitute oil preferences.