The import of finishing agents and dye carriers to Italy is forecasted to grow steadily from 82.688 million kilograms in 2024 to 93.265 million kilograms in 2028. This consistent annual increase reflects a healthy demand, averaging a 3% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecast period. As of the latest data, the volume stood at 80 million kilograms in 2023. Year-on-year variations show a growth trajectory:
- 2024 to 2025: 3.3% increase
- 2025 to 2026: 3.1% increase
- 2026 to 2027: 3% increase
- 2027 to 2028: 2.8% increase
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in textile manufacturing practices due to environmental concerns, which may influence both the type and volume of imports of these agents. Additionally, trade policies impacting economic relations between Italy and major supplier countries could significantly affect these forecasts.
