In 2023, the cassava import volume in Italy stood at 8.0 thousand metric tons. The forecasted data for 2024 predicts an increase to 9.0 thousand metric tons, with no change in 2025 and 2026, followed by a consistent volume till 2027, reaching 11.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. This reflects a year-on-year growth of 11.1% in 2024, 0% in 2025 and 2026, and a 10.0% increase in 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years stands at 6.57%.
Future trends to watch for include the influence of climate change on cassava cultivation, the evolution of demand from industries utilizing cassava, and potential shifts in trade policies affecting importation in Italy.
