The forecast for forestry and agricultural machinery hours worked in Italy shows a gradual decrease from 47.886 million hours in 2024 to 47.756 million hours in 2028. Compared to 2023, this suggests a slow but steady decline over the five-year period. The year-on-year variation indicates a consistent reduction of around 0.07% each year. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over these years highlights an average annual decline, keeping the market slightly contracting.
Future trends to watch for:
- Adaptation to sustainable practices and automation might affect labor needs.
- Technological advancements could impact efficiency and hours worked.
- Government policies on sustainability could alter machinery usage patterns.