The import of shelled hazelnuts and filberts to Italy is projected to escalate from 56.027 million kilograms in 2024 to 60.97 million kilograms by 2028. This indicates a continuous year-on-year increase in import volume. Between 2024 and 2025, there is an anticipated rise of 2.27%, with subsequent annual growth rates of 2.18% from 2025 to 2026, 2.09% from 2026 to 2027, and 2% from 2027 to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the period between 2024 and 2028 is approximately 2.13%, showing a steady increase over the five-year span.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in global supply chains, fluctuations in domestic production affecting import needs, and changes in consumer preferences, especially toward sustainable and organic products, which could influence import patterns.
