In 2023, the import volume of azelaic and sebacic acids to Italy stood at approximately 7.95 million kilograms. The forecasted data from 2024 onwards shows a steady year-on-year increase, with import volumes expected to rise from 8.01 million kilograms in 2024 to 8.24 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates appear consistent, indicating a stable demand in the Italian market.

Future trends to watch for include:

Sustainability efforts and eco-friendly product demand may impact import volumes positively.
Innovation in biopolymer and specialty chemicals, affecting the use of azelaic and sebacic acids.
Regulatory changes in the European Union that might alter supply chains and trade dynamics.