The forecast for the import of fresh or chilled whole poultry to Italy, provided in million kilograms, demonstrates a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028 with values of 9.7386 in 2024, reaching 10.579 in 2028. This represents a percentage increase each year, indicating a consistent growth trajectory. As we are in 2024, the data for 2023 would be crucial for context, but given its absence, we focus on the forecasted growth. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period points to a positive developmental trend in the market.

Key future trends to watch include:

Emerging policy changes regarding import regulations that could affect demand and supply dynamics.
The influence of consumer preferences shifting towards organic or alternative protein sources.
Impacts of global trade relations and their implications on availability and pricing.