The forecast for Italy's meslin and rye production shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the production stood at approximately 9.58 thousand metric tons. Year-on-year variations highlight a slight decrease each year, with notable percentage declines: 2024 sees a decrease of 2.40%, 2025 at 2.57%, 2026 at 2.53%, 2027 at 2.59%, and 2.54% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 reveals a consistent declining trend averaging about 2.53% per year.
Future trends to watch include possible influences from climate change on agricultural yields, changes in EU agricultural policies, and shifts in market demand that may further impact rye production volumes in Italy.