In 2023, the import volume of finishing agents and dye carriers with a basis of amylaceous substances to Italy stood at 3.0250 million kilograms. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline with a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately -1.38%. From 2024 to 2025, the volume decreases by 1.7%, followed by 1.74% in 2026, 1.73% in 2027, and 1.73% in 2028. This reflects a trend suggesting a gradual reduction in imports over the forecasted period. Factors such as market saturation, shifts in production processes, or alternative materials may contribute to this decline.

Future Trends to Watch:

Substitution by more sustainable or cost-effective materials could impact imports.
Technological advancements in local production and efficiency could reduce dependency on imports.
Regulatory changes regarding environmental policies might affect demand.
Market dynamics and consumer preferences towards eco-friendly products may lead to shifts in the industry.