In 2023, Italy's import of non-coniferous wood in chips or particles stood at a certain base value which is essential for understanding the forecasted data. The data forecasts show a consistent decline in import volumes from 2024 to 2028, starting at 81.448 million kilograms in 2024 and decreasing steadily to 55.45 million kilograms by 2028.
The year-on-year percentage changes are calculated as follows:
- 2025: -8.23%
- 2026: -8.80%
- 2027: -9.44%
- 2028: -10.21%
The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period indicates an average annual decrease of approximately 9.17%.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in Italy's energy policies, advancements in alternative materials, and the global market dynamics impacting non-coniferous wood demand. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in predicting longer-term import behaviors.