The fresh whole chicken market in Italy, expressed in volume, stood at 444.93 million kilograms in 2023, showing a slight recovery compared to previous years. Between 2013 and 2023, the market experienced fluctuations with notable growth in 2013-2015 but subsequent declines. A major dip occurred from 2016 to 2021, although the market began to stabilize post-2021, with the two most recent years showing positive year-on-year growth. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years was -1.33%, indicating a shrinking market over the long term.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Emerging consumer preferences for organic and free-range options could drive volume changes.
- Potential supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions or climate change impacts.
- Shifts toward vegetarian and vegan diets which might suppress demand.
- Technological advances in poultry farming could alter production efficiency and market volume.
How does Italy rank in Fresh Whole Chickens Market Size Volume?
| # | 16 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 870,710,000 | 2023 | +0.45% | +1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 781,010,000 | 2023 | +6.5% | +1.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 621,670,000 | 2023 | +0.11% | -1.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 444,930,000 | 2023 | +2.51% | -1.33% | |
| 5 | 5 France | 257,090,000 | 2023 | -1.48% | -0.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 248,960,000 | 2023 | +2.8% | +3.47% | View data |
