In 2023, Italy imported an estimated volume of refined canola, rape, colza, or mustard oil fractions, which is not specified in the provided data. From 2024 onward, forecasts suggest a steady decline in imports, with volumes decreasing from 9.7002 million kilograms in 2024 to 0.91562 million kilograms in 2028. This represents a significant year-on-year decrease over the forecasted period, with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) indicating a sharp reduction.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of changing dietary habits and health awareness on oil consumption in Italy.
- Shifts in agricultural policies or trade agreements affecting oilseed production and imports.
- Technological advancements in oil processing that might influence import volumes.