The Dog and Cat Foods Market in Italy experienced significant fluctuations over the past decade. After a decline from 892.17 million kg in 2012 to 812.16 million kg in 2014, there was a gradual recovery, reaching 858.1 million kg in 2016. A notable increase occurred in 2017, with the market size jumping to 970.04 million kg, marking a 13.05% year-on-year growth. From 2018 to 2022, there was a consistent, albeit modest, increase, culminating in 1005.8 million kg in 2022. The CAGR over the last five years (2018-2022) stands at 0.73%.
Key trends to watch in the future include:
- Potential increases in premium and specialized pet food segments.
- The impact of e-commerce on distribution channels.
- Growing awareness of pet nutrition and health among consumers.
- Sustainability and ethical sourcing as emerging factors in consumer decision-making.
How does Italy rank in Dog and Cat Foods Market Size Volume?
| # | 21 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 1,493,700,000 | 2023 | -0.096% | +0.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,484,400,000 | 2023 | -0.17% | +3.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 1,317,800,000 | 2023 | +0.23% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,003,000,000 | 2023 | +0.23% | +0.64% | |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,002,100,000 | 2023 | +1.78% | +2.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 631,370,000 | 2023 | +4.9% | +4.66% | View data |