In Italy, the Publishing Gross Value Added (GVA) is forecasted to decline from 2.62 billion euros in 2024 to 2.35 billion euros in 2028. Comparing to 2023, where the actual GVA stood at 2.69 billion euros, there is a noticeable downward trend.
Year-on-year analysis indicates a consistent decline: 2025 (-2.67%), 2026 (-2.75%), 2027 (-2.42%), and 2028 (-2.89%). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is expected to be -2.69%, highlighting a significant contraction across five years.
Future trends to watch include:
- Digital transformation impacting traditional publishing industries.
- Increasing focus on digital subscriptions and online content revenue streams.
- Rising competition from international digital platforms and e-books.
