In 2023, the production of whole fresh tunas, bonitos, and billfishes in Italy stood at 7.22 thousand metric tons. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent upward trend. By 2028, this production is expected to increase to 9.96 thousand metric tons. Notably, the year-on-year growth rates exhibit a gradual increase, with production expected to grow by about 7.2% annually. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is approximately 6.68%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on fish populations and regulations surrounding sustainable fishing practices. Additionally, advancements in technology for better catch monitoring and species management could influence production levels.
