In 2023, the import of electronic calculators operable with internal power into Italy was at a significantly higher level than forecasted figures for 2024. The year-on-year analysis reveals a consistent downward trend: a 16.5% decrease from 2024 to 2025, a 19.4% decline from 2025 to 2026, a 23.6% drop from 2026 to 2027, and a 30.2% reduction from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be negative, indicating a continuous contraction in imports.
Future trends to watch for:
- The impact of digitalization and smartphone calculators on the demand for traditional calculators.
- Potential shifts in educational and organizational needs for electronic calculators.
- Changes in trade policies or economic conditions that could affect import volumes.