Italy's fish liver oil import volume shows a forecasted decline from 2024 to 2028, with values decreasing from 130 metric tons in 2024 to 66 metric tons in 2028. This downward trend indicates a significant shift compared to previous years. In 2023, the import volume stood at 140 metric tons, emphasizing the ongoing contraction. Year-on-year variations highlight a persistent decrease: 2025 sees a drop of approximately 15.4% from 2024, 2026 a 13.6% decline from 2025, 2027 a 15.8% fall from 2026, and 2028 a 17.5% reduction from 2027. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years reflects a notable negative trajectory.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of increased sustainability measures and changing dietary preferences on import volumes. Additionally, shifts in international trade policies and domestic production capabilities may influence import behaviors, presenting both challenges and opportunities for industry stakeholders.
