Italy's import of milk powder is forecasted to increase slightly from 2024 to 2028, maintaining a stable demand with minor annual growths. In 2023, the import volume stood at 82.690 million kilograms, and this figure is anticipated to reach 82.722 million kilograms by 2028. This reflects a negligible year-on-year increase of about 0.009% between succeeding years. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is also minimal, indicating a steady but plateauing trend in milk powder imports.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in domestic dairy production affecting import requirements.
- Changes in consumption patterns driven by dietary shifts or economic factors.
- International trade agreements or regulations impacting import logistics and costs.