The forecast for the import of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins, napkin liners for babies, and similar sanitary articles to Italy shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 97.549 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 108.88 million kilograms by 2028. In 2023, the import volume stood at a slightly lower base, indicating a consistent upward trend with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) that suggests gradual expansion in this market segment.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing consumer demand for biodegradable and environmentally friendly products may influence import volumes and types over the coming years.
Developments in manufacturing technology and materials could drive changes in product sourcing and import patterns.
Regulatory changes related to sustainability and trade within the European Union could impact import trends.