The demand for crustaceans in Italy is on a steady upward trajectory from 2024 to 2028, growing from 141.92 to 145.75 thousand metric tons. This shows a consistent annual increase, indicative of a stable market with a gradual rise in consumer interest or market capacity for crustaceans. Year-on-year growth is approximately 0.7%, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) calculated over these five years is around 0.6%, reflecting a slow yet positive trend in demand.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on crustacean habitats and supply, consumer shifts towards sustainable seafood options, and economic factors affecting purchasing power and import levels in Italy.
