The forecast for spelt and soft wheat production in Italy from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady decline. Starting from 2.55 million metric tons in 2024, the production is expected to decrease to 2.4 million metric tons by 2028. Compared to 2023, where the production stood at 2.60 million metric tons, the 2024 forecast begins with a slight downward trend. The year-on-year decrease is consistent: -1.18% from 2024 to 2025, -1.59% from 2025 to 2026, -1.61% from 2026 to 2027, and -1.64% from 2027 to 2028. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate indicates an average decline of around -1.58% per year.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of climate change on crop yields, technological advancements in agricultural practices, and shifts in market demand for spelt and soft wheat. Changes in European agricultural policies and global economic conditions can also influence the production levels and market dynamics in Italy.
