The forecast for Italy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports shows a steady growth from 2024, starting at 14.12 billion cubic meters, to 15.74 billion cubic meters by 2028. Comparatively, the year-on-year increase is approximately 2.8% from 2024 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is about 2.7%. In 2023, the LNG import stood at 13.75 billion cubic meters, indicating a continued upward trajectory in volume post-2023.
Looking forward, key trends to watch include geopolitical influences on supply routes, advancements in LNG technology, and Italy's energy policy shifts towards decarbonization which might influence import sources and volumes.