The forecast for re-import of prepared or preserved shrimps and prawns to Italy shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028, with quantities increasing from 4.25 to 5.2 thousand kilograms. In 2023, the value was approximately 4.03 thousand kilograms, suggesting a year-on-year growth rate from 2023 to 2024 of about 5.5%. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be approximately 5.3%, indicating steady demand and supply dynamics in the Italian market.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier or sustainably sourced seafood options.
- Impact of economic conditions on import volumes, considering Italy's reliance on imports for such products.
- Changes in global shrimp and prawn production that may affect supply chains or price levels in Italy.
