In 2023, the import volume of tableware, kitchenware, other household articles, and toilet articles of plastics to Italy stood at 68.5 million kilograms. The forecast data for the years 2024 to 2028 show a consistent year-on-year increase, beginning at 69.969 million kilograms in 2024 and growing to 75.916 million kilograms by 2028. This represents an average annual compound growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly materials, potentially affecting imports of plastic goods.
- Impact of regulatory changes within the EU aimed at reducing plastic waste.
- Economic factors such as exchange rate fluctuations and international trade agreements that may influence import volumes.