In 2023, the exports of sunflower seed in Italy were around an estimated 11.5 thousand metric tons. The forecast data for the years 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in exports, with values rising from 13.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 19.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation showcases a consistently positive growth rate: 7.7% in 2025, 14.3% in 2026, 6.3% in 2027, and 11.8% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate over the forecast period is approximately 11.02%, indicating a robust upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The influence of global agricultural policies and trade agreements impacting export dynamics.
- Potential changes in supply-demand dynamics driven by technological advancements and climate conditions.
- Emerging markets that might affect Italy's competitive stance internationally.